
Chickaloon sits at the confluence of the Chickaloon River and the Matanuska River, serving as a focal point for trans-mountain travel in the late 1940s. The landscape is defined by the sharp transition from the Talkeetna Mountains in the north to the Chugach Mountains in the south, linked by the vital corridor of the Glenn Highway. Industrial history is evident at the Coal Mine (Aband) near the Cable Tramway, indicating the era's reliance on mineral extraction along the riverbanks.
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4 editions found
1948 · Anchorage D-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1948 · Anchorage D-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1949 · Anchorage D-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1949 · Talkeetna Mountains A-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1950 · Talkeetna Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Anchorage
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Anchorage C-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Talkeetna Mountains A-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Anchorage D-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Anchorage D-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360