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When did Sitka become capital of Alaska?

Anonymous

∙ 7y ago

Updated: 9/1/2023

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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∙ 15y ago

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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.

What is Alaska's second capital?

Sitka was Russian America's second capital.

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

Sitka.

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

Kodiak and then 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

When was Alaska's state capital changed?

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

Famous buildings in Alaska?

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