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Juneau was founded in 1881. It was named the capital in 1906. Construction on the Capital Building began on 18 September 1929 and The Federal and Territorial building as it was called was dedicated on 14 February 1931.

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It was made a Russian Colony in 1741,

It was made a US possesion 1867.

It became a US Territory in 1912.

It was granted US Statehood in 1959.

In geological terms it was made thousands of years ago.

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Sitka served as the capital of the Department of Alaska 1884-1902 and District of Alaska 1902-1906. The seat of government was relocated to Juneau in 1906.

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When was Sitka the capital of Alaska?

When alaska was owned by russia.


What was the capital before Juneau?

Kodiak before Sitka and Sitka before Juneau.


What is the capital of northern Alaska?

it is Juneau then Sitka.


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Sitka was Russian America's second capital.


What was the capital of Alaska when it belonged to Russia?

Kodiak and then Sitka.


What city was the capital of Alaska when it was owned by Russia?

Sitka.


What were the capitals of Alaska?

Sitka was the capital city of Alaska, and in 1906 it was moved to Juneau.


What are four cities in Alaska?

You have Juneau the capital, Anchorage, Fairbanks, Sitka


When did Juneau become capital?

The Capital was moved from Sitka in 1906.


What United States city was once capital of Russian territory?

Sitka, Alaska


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The State Capital in Juneau. Saint Michaels Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Sitka. The Sitka Pioneer Home.


When was Alaska's state capital changed?

The Capital was changed to Juneau from Sitka when it was granted territorial status in 1912.