Featured photo of the week
February 13, 2012
Tori Tragis
The 1841 Russian blockhouse stands as it appears at daybreak on its new foundation
near the . It was the first structure built by the Russian-American Company at Kolmakovsky
Redoubt near Aniak. It is one of the oldest Russian-era structures in Alaska. In 1929,
the blockhouse was disassembled and moved to Fairbanks where last summer a preservation
team completed work on reattaching an updated roof outfitted with tundra sod and tamarack
poles.
