List of National Historic Sites of Canada in Yukon
This list includes all structures, objects and sites in the Canadian Yukon Territory that have the status of a National Historic Site of Canada (French lieu historique national du Canada ). The Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada , as an agency within the remit of the Canadian Federal Environment Ministry , has so far included twelve sites on this list. (As of September 2017) Five of these are currently managed by Parks Canada .
National Historic Sites
Historic site | date | ISIN drawing |
Location | description | photo |
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Canadian Bank of Commerce | 1901 (end of construction) | 1988 |
Dawson 64 ° 3 '46 " N , 139 ° 26' 8" W. |
Historic bank building that was used for important banking transactions during the Klondike gold rush . | |
Dawson Historical Complex | 1896-1901 | 1959 |
Dawson 64 ° 3 '48 " N , 139 ° 25' 52" W. |
Ensemble of gold rush buildings on the Klondike River . | |
Discovery Claim (Claim 37903) | 1896 (event) | 1998 |
Yukon, Unorganized 63 ° 54 ′ 59 ″ N , 139 ° 18 ′ 59 ″ W. |
Site where gold was first discovered in the Klondike region, sparking the largest gold rush in American history. | |
Dredge No. 4th | 1913 (commissioning) | 1997 |
Yukon, Unorganized 63 ° 56 ′ 45 ″ N , 139 ° 19 ′ 48 ″ W. |
Gold excavator , symbol of the open pit mining (1899–1966) during the gold mining period in the Klondike region. | |
Former Territorial Court House | 1901 (end of construction) | 1981 |
Dawson 64 ° 3 '23 " N , 139 ° 26' 26" W. |
Former Yukon Territory Courthouse. | |
Old Territorial Administration Building | 1901 (end of construction) | 2001 |
Dawson 64 ° 3 '32 " N , 139 ° 26' 11" W. |
Former building of the territorial administration; Symbol of the connection of the territories north of the 60th parallel to the southern parts of the country. | |
SS Keno | 1922 (commissioning) | 1962 |
Dawson 64 ° 4 ′ 3 " N , 139 ° 25 ′ 45" W. |
Wooden steamship for transporting ore. | |
SS Klondike | 1937 (commissioning) | 1967 |
Whitehorse 60 ° 43 '46 " N , 135 ° 2' 50" W. |
Largest and last steam-powered merchant ship on the Yukon River . | |
St. Paul's Anglican Church | 1902 (end of construction) | 1989 |
Dawson 64 ° 3 ′ 31 ″ N , 139 ° 26 ′ 17 ″ W. |
Nice example of neo-Gothic church architecture. | |
T'äw Tà'är | 2012 |
Teslin River 61 ° 14 ′ 34 " N , 134 ° 36 ′ 50" W. |
Ta'an Kwach'an cultural landscape at the crossroads of many traditional regional travel / hiking routes. | ||
Tr'ochëk | 1902 (end of construction) | 2002 |
Dawson 64 ° 2 ′ 59 " N , 139 ° 26 ′ 25" W. |
Cultural landscape of the Tr'ondek Hwach'in First Nation , traditional fishing spot. | |
Yukon Hotel | 1898 (end of construction) | 1982 |
Dawson 64 ° 3 ′ 33 " N , 139 ° 26 ′ 18" W. |
Hotel complex in the Binet Block, which was built on the southern edge of a business district. |
Web links
Commons : National Historic Sites of Canada in Yukon - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ National Historic Sites of Canada - administered by Parks Canada: Yukon. Parks Canada, accessed June 12, 2012 .
- ^ Canadian Bank of Commerce National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 12, 2012 .
- ^ Dawson Historical Complex National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 12, 2012 .
- ↑ Discovery Claim (Claim 37903) National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 12, 2012 .
- ↑ Dredge No. 4 National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 12, 2012 .
- ^ Former Territorial Court House National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 12, 2012 .
- ↑ Old Territorial Administration Building National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 12, 2012 .
- ^ SS Keno National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 12, 2012 .
- ^ SS Klondike National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 12, 2012 .
- ↑ St. Paul's Anglican Church National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 12, 2012 .
- ↑ T'äw Tà'är National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, June 26, 2012, accessed September 21, 2017 .
- ^ Tr'ochëk National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 12, 2012 .
- ^ Yukon Hotel National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places, accessed June 12, 2012 .