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Town Was Moved

In the 60's an earthquake just about wiped out the town and the Army Corps of Engineers had them move the town about a mile to where it is today.
Valdez

June 15th 2009
When I left Seward, I intended on driving the Glenn Highway to the east from Wasilla to the Tok (pronounced Toke) Cutoff Highway and start heading closer to the Alaska Highway, which runs through Tok. I spent the night in a campground in a place called King Mountain State Rec. Area. It was about 1:00 AM when I pulled in there. The Glenn Highway drive is another very scenic area. But I didn’t ... read more
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