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Green Butte Copper Company, Portal Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Portal Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles North...

Significance: Used as part of the Green Butte Copper Company mining operation. The 50' x 17' structure has a cliff face that forms part of the wall. It is constructed of milled boards and post beams. Besides... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse (Upper camp), McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse (Upper camp), McCarthy Creek 12 ...

Significance: Used by miners employed by the Green Butte Copper Company as part of their mining operation. A duplicate of the bunkhouse in the lower camp, this three-story, 32' x 46' wood frame building is con... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Warehouse, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Warehouse, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northea...

Significance: Used by the Green Butte Copper Company between 1921 and 1926 as part of their mining operation. The 18' x 20', rectangular building is constructed of logs. Survey number: HAER AK-9-G Building/s... More

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Ar...

Significance: Part of the McCarthy-Nizina Road, with the purpose of providing a route to the Dan Creek, May Creek and Chititu mines, the Bridge was an expensive thorn in the side of the Alaska Road Commission a... More

M.J. McCarthy's entry, 3rd All-Alaska sweepstakes, Chester Bilby, driver

M.J. McCarthy's entry, 3rd All-Alaska sweepstakes, Chester Bilby, driv...

Dogsled team. Copyright by Lomen Bros., Nome, Alaska. Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Green Butte Copper Company, Tin Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Tin Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeas...

Significance: Part of the Green Butte Copper Company mining operation. This rectangular, 10' x 14' structure is made of corrugated metal and has 'Seattle Hardware Co., Green Butte Mining' stenciled on its wall... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Portal Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Portal Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles North...

Significance: Used as part of the Green Butte Copper Company mining operation. The 50' x 17' structure has a cliff face that forms part of the wall. It is constructed of milled boards and post beams. Besides... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse (Upper camp), McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse (Upper camp), McCarthy Creek 12 ...

Significance: Used by miners employed by the Green Butte Copper Company as part of their mining operation. A duplicate of the bunkhouse in the lower camp, this three-story, 32' x 46' wood frame building is con... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Bathhouse, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Bathhouse, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northea...

Significance: This structure is part of the Green Butte Copper Company mining district. Constructed of wood, this wood frame structure is located ten feet north of the bunkhouse in the lower camp. Survey numb... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Tram Terminous, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Tram Terminous, McCarthy Creek 12 miles No...

Significance: Part of the Green Butte Copper Company mining operation. This wood frame structure has a platform roof with cable tram bull wheel. Survey number: HAER AK-9-F Building/structure dates: 1924 Init... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Stables, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Stables, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast...

Significance: Used by the Green Butte Copper Company from 1921 to 1926, this 21'1" x 39'10" structure with saddle-notched corners, was constructed of logs and fabric chink with a corrugated metal roof. It has ... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Stables, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Stables, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast...

Significance: Used by the Green Butte Copper Company from 1921 to 1926, this 21'1" x 39'10" structure with saddle-notched corners, was constructed of logs and fabric chink with a corrugated metal roof. It has ... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Portal Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Portal Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles North...

Significance: Used as part of the Green Butte Copper Company mining operation. The 50' x 17' structure has a cliff face that forms part of the wall. It is constructed of milled boards and post beams. Besides... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse (Upper camp), McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse (Upper camp), McCarthy Creek 12 ...

Significance: Used by miners employed by the Green Butte Copper Company as part of their mining operation. A duplicate of the bunkhouse in the lower camp, this three-story, 32' x 46' wood frame building is con... More

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Ar...

Significance: Part of the McCarthy-Nizina Road, with the purpose of providing a route to the Dan Creek, May Creek and Chititu mines, the Bridge was an expensive thorn in the side of the Alaska Road Commission a... More

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Ar...

Significance: Part of the McCarthy-Nizina Road, with the purpose of providing a route to the Dan Creek, May Creek and Chititu mines, the Bridge was an expensive thorn in the side of the Alaska Road Commission a... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Stables, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Stables, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast...

Significance: Used by the Green Butte Copper Company from 1921 to 1926, this 21'1" x 39'10" structure with saddle-notched corners, was constructed of logs and fabric chink with a corrugated metal roof. It has ... More

Copper River & Northwestern Railroad, Gilahina Bridge, Mile 28.5, McCarthy Road, Chitina, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Copper River & Northwestern Railroad, Gilahina Bridge, Mile 28.5, McCa...

Significance: Part of the Copper River and Northwestern Railway route, this bridge illustrates the ingenuity and drive of the railroad builders. Built during the winter of 1911 in only eleven days, this 180 fo... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northea...

Significance: This structure was used by the Green Butte Copper Company from 1921 to 1926. It is reported that it housed fifty miners. This rectangular, 20' x 45', 2-1/2 story structure was built with hand-se... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northea...

Significance: This structure was used by the Green Butte Copper Company from 1921 to 1926. It is reported that it housed fifty miners. This rectangular, 20' x 45', 2-1/2 story structure was built with hand-se... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Stables, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Stables, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast...

Significance: Used by the Green Butte Copper Company from 1921 to 1926, this 21'1" x 39'10" structure with saddle-notched corners, was constructed of logs and fabric chink with a corrugated metal roof. It has ... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Stables, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Stables, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast...

Significance: Used by the Green Butte Copper Company from 1921 to 1926, this 21'1" x 39'10" structure with saddle-notched corners, was constructed of logs and fabric chink with a corrugated metal roof. It has ... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Stables, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Stables, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast...

Significance: Used by the Green Butte Copper Company from 1921 to 1926, this 21'1" x 39'10" structure with saddle-notched corners, was constructed of logs and fabric chink with a corrugated metal roof. It has ... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse (Upper camp), McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse (Upper camp), McCarthy Creek 12 ...

Significance: Used by miners employed by the Green Butte Copper Company as part of their mining operation. A duplicate of the bunkhouse in the lower camp, this three-story, 32' x 46' wood frame building is con... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse (Upper camp), McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse (Upper camp), McCarthy Creek 12 ...

Significance: Used by miners employed by the Green Butte Copper Company as part of their mining operation. A duplicate of the bunkhouse in the lower camp, this three-story, 32' x 46' wood frame building is con... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse (Upper camp), McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse (Upper camp), McCarthy Creek 12 ...

Significance: Used by miners employed by the Green Butte Copper Company as part of their mining operation. A duplicate of the bunkhouse in the lower camp, this three-story, 32' x 46' wood frame building is con... More

Green Butte Copper Company, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCar...

Significance: Originally staked by John Barrett, mine promoter and town father of McCarthy, this site is representative of the copper camps that sprung up near the productive Kennecott mine during the high meta... More

Green Butte Copper Company, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCar...

Significance: Originally staked by John Barrett, mine promoter and town father of McCarthy, this site is representative of the copper camps that sprung up near the productive Kennecott mine during the high meta... More

Copper River & Northwestern Railroad, Gilahina Bridge, Mile 28.5, McCarthy Road, Chitina, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Copper River & Northwestern Railroad, Gilahina Bridge, Mile 28.5, McCa...

Significance: Part of the Copper River and Northwestern Railway route, this bridge illustrates the ingenuity and drive of the railroad builders. Built during the winter of 1911 in only eleven days, this 180 fo... More

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Ar...

Significance: Part of the McCarthy-Nizina Road, with the purpose of providing a route to the Dan Creek, May Creek and Chititu mines, the Bridge was an expensive thorn in the side of the Alaska Road Commission a... More

Copper River & Northwestern Railroad, Gilahina Bridge, Mile 28.5, McCarthy Road, Chitina, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Copper River & Northwestern Railroad, Gilahina Bridge, Mile 28.5, McCa...

Significance: Part of the Copper River and Northwestern Railway route, this bridge illustrates the ingenuity and drive of the railroad builders. Built during the winter of 1911 in only eleven days, this 180 fo... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Warehouse, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Warehouse, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northea...

Significance: Used by the Green Butte Copper Company between 1921 and 1926 as part of their mining operation. The 18' x 20', rectangular building is constructed of logs. Survey number: HAER AK-9-G Building/s... More

Green Butte Copper Company, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCar...

Significance: Originally staked by John Barrett, mine promoter and town father of McCarthy, this site is representative of the copper camps that sprung up near the productive Kennecott mine during the high meta... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Portal Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Portal Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles North...

Significance: Used as part of the Green Butte Copper Company mining operation. The 50' x 17' structure has a cliff face that forms part of the wall. It is constructed of milled boards and post beams. Besides... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Portal Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Portal Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles North...

Significance: Used as part of the Green Butte Copper Company mining operation. The 50' x 17' structure has a cliff face that forms part of the wall. It is constructed of milled boards and post beams. Besides... More

Copper River & Northwestern Railroad, Gilahina Bridge, Mile 28.5, McCarthy Road, Chitina, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Copper River & Northwestern Railroad, Gilahina Bridge, Mile 28.5, McCa...

Significance: Part of the Copper River and Northwestern Railway route, this bridge illustrates the ingenuity and drive of the railroad builders. Built during the winter of 1911 in only eleven days, this 180 fo... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Manager's House, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Manager's House, McCarthy Creek 12 miles N...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Green Butte Copper Company, Manager's House, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Manager's House, McCarthy Creek 12 miles N...

Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Green Butte Copper Company, Stables, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Stables, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast...

Significance: Used by the Green Butte Copper Company from 1921 to 1926, this 21'1" x 39'10" structure with saddle-notched corners, was constructed of logs and fabric chink with a corrugated metal roof. It has ... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Portal Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Portal Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles North...

Significance: Used as part of the Green Butte Copper Company mining operation. The 50' x 17' structure has a cliff face that forms part of the wall. It is constructed of milled boards and post beams. Besides... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Portal Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Portal Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles North...

Significance: Used as part of the Green Butte Copper Company mining operation. The 50' x 17' structure has a cliff face that forms part of the wall. It is constructed of milled boards and post beams. Besides... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Portal Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Portal Shed, McCarthy Creek 12 miles North...

Significance: Used as part of the Green Butte Copper Company mining operation. The 50' x 17' structure has a cliff face that forms part of the wall. It is constructed of milled boards and post beams. Besides... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse (Upper camp), McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse (Upper camp), McCarthy Creek 12 ...

Significance: Used by miners employed by the Green Butte Copper Company as part of their mining operation. A duplicate of the bunkhouse in the lower camp, this three-story, 32' x 46' wood frame building is con... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northea...

Significance: This structure was used by the Green Butte Copper Company from 1921 to 1926. It is reported that it housed fifty miners. This rectangular, 20' x 45', 2-1/2 story structure was built with hand-se... More

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Ar...

Significance: Part of the McCarthy-Nizina Road, with the purpose of providing a route to the Dan Creek, May Creek and Chititu mines, the Bridge was an expensive thorn in the side of the Alaska Road Commission a... More

Green Butte Copper Company, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCar...

Significance: Originally staked by John Barrett, mine promoter and town father of McCarthy, this site is representative of the copper camps that sprung up near the productive Kennecott mine during the high meta... More

Green Butte Copper Company, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCar...

Significance: Originally staked by John Barrett, mine promoter and town father of McCarthy, this site is representative of the copper camps that sprung up near the productive Kennecott mine during the high meta... More

Green Butte Copper Company, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCar...

Significance: Originally staked by John Barrett, mine promoter and town father of McCarthy, this site is representative of the copper camps that sprung up near the productive Kennecott mine during the high meta... More

Green Butte Copper Company, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCar...

Significance: Originally staked by John Barrett, mine promoter and town father of McCarthy, this site is representative of the copper camps that sprung up near the productive Kennecott mine during the high meta... More

Copper River & Northwestern Railroad, Gilahina Bridge, Mile 28.5, McCarthy Road, Chitina, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Copper River & Northwestern Railroad, Gilahina Bridge, Mile 28.5, McCa...

Significance: Part of the Copper River and Northwestern Railway route, this bridge illustrates the ingenuity and drive of the railroad builders. Built during the winter of 1911 in only eleven days, this 180 fo... More

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Nizina Bridge, Mile 8, Nizina Road, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Ar...

Significance: Part of the McCarthy-Nizina Road, with the purpose of providing a route to the Dan Creek, May Creek and Chititu mines, the Bridge was an expensive thorn in the side of the Alaska Road Commission a... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse (Upper camp), McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Bunkhouse (Upper camp), McCarthy Creek 12 ...

Significance: Used by miners employed by the Green Butte Copper Company as part of their mining operation. A duplicate of the bunkhouse in the lower camp, this three-story, 32' x 46' wood frame building is con... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Stables, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Stables, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast...

Significance: Used by the Green Butte Copper Company from 1921 to 1926, this 21'1" x 39'10" structure with saddle-notched corners, was constructed of logs and fabric chink with a corrugated metal roof. It has ... More

Green Butte Copper Company, Warehouse, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK

Green Butte Copper Company, Warehouse, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northea...

Significance: Used by the Green Butte Copper Company between 1921 and 1926 as part of their mining operation. The 18' x 20', rectangular building is constructed of logs. Survey number: HAER AK-9-G Building/s... More