Sitka Naval Operating Base and U.S. Army Coastal Defenses
- Sitka Naval Operating Base and U.S. Army Coastal Defenses
Infobox_nrhp | name =Sitka Naval Operating Base and U.S. Army Coastal Defenses
nrhp_type =nhl
caption =
nearest_city= S
locmapin = Alaska
lat_degrees = 57 | lat_minutes = 03 | lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 135 | long_minutes = 21 | long_direction = W
area =
built =1939
architect= Seabees
architecture= No Style Listed
designated= August 11, 1986[cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1962&ResourceType=District]
title=Sitka Naval Operating Base and U.S. Army Coastal Defenses
accessdate=2008-01-04|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = August 11, 1986[cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] ]
governing_body = BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
refnum=86003559
Sitka Naval Operating Base and U.S. Army Coastal Defenses in Alaska was listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places and designated a National Historic Landmark in 1986. Alternative or associated names are Sitka, the Causeway, and Mt. Edgecumbe School. When World War II began, this was one of the few bases ready to protect the North Pacific.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1986.[citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/86003559.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Sitka Naval Operating Base & U.S. Army Coastal Defenses / Sitka; the Causeway; Mt. Edgecumbe School] |390 KB|date=April 13, 1984 |author=Erwin N. Thompson |publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/86003559.pdf "Accompanying 6 photos, from 1983."] |1.28 MB] ]References
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