Clay Street Cemetery, Fairbanks

Name: Clay Street Cemetery
Address: 100 5th Ave, Fairbanks, United States

#16 among attractions in Fairbanks

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Clay Street Cemetery is a cemetery located in Fairbanks, Alaska that is on the National Register of Historic Places. It was established in 1903 and contains the remains of many of Fairbanks' founders, including Mary Pedro, wife of Felix Pedro, the miner who discovered the gold that led to the city's founding. ()

Established: 1903 (121 years ago)Coordinates: 64°50'29"N, 147°42'25"W

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100 5th AveDowntown FairbanksFairbanks United States

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Clay Street Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bentley Mall, Big Dipper Ice Arena, Immaculate Conception Church, Fairbanks Ice Museum.

0.7 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Bentley Mall, Fairbanks
20 min walk • Bentley Mall is an enclosed community shopping mall located in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States. It is notable as the northernmost mall in both the United States and North America.
1.4 miSW
Sport complex, Ice rink, Sport venue
Big Dipper Ice Arena, Fairbanks
36 min walk • The Big Dipper Ice Arena, colloquially known as "The Big Dipper", is a multi-purpose arena in Fairbanks, Alaska. The arena is owned and operated by the Fairbanks North Star Borough.
0.5 miNW
Church
Immaculate Conception Church, Fairbanks
14 min walk • The Immaculate Conception Church is a historic church and former cathedral at 115 N. Cushman Street in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States. Built in 1904, it was the first Roman Catholic Church erected in Alaska's interior.
~1900 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Specialty museum, Museum
Fairbanks Ice Museum, Fairbanks
10 min walk • The Lacey Street Theatre building, now hosting the Fairbanks Ice Museum, is an Art Deco architectural showpiece theatre located at 500 Second Avenue in Fairbanks, Alaska. It was designed by noted theatre designer B. Marcus Priteca, and built in 1939 by C.W. Hufeisen for Austin E. "Cap" Lathrop.
0.4 miW
City hall
Fairbanks City Hall, Fairbanks
11 min walk • The Patrick B. Cole Fairbanks City Hall, also known as Main School and Old Main for its previous use as a school building, is located at 800 Cushman Street in downtown Fairbanks, Alaska.
0.9 miW
Library
Noel Wien Public Library, Fairbanks
24 min walk • The Noel Wien Public Library, operated by the Fairbanks North Star Borough, is located in Fairbanks, Alaska. It has a branch library in North Pole, Alaska. Its current director is Melissa Harter. The library has more than 100,000 titles in its collections. It is the second-largest library in the Fairbanks area after the Elmer E.
0.4 miNW
64°50'37"N • 147°43'8"W
Bouchard's International Dog Mushing and Sled Museum, Fairbanks
10 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
~1780 ftNW
64°50'45"N • 147°42'43"W
Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center, Fairbanks
9 min walk • Visitor center, Tourist information, Museum
0.4 miW
City hall
Old City Hall, Fairbanks
11 min walk • The Old City Hall, now the Fairbanks Distilling Company, is a historic civic building at 410 Cushman Street in Fairbanks, Alaska. It is a two-story Art Deco structure, built out of reinforced concrete in 1935 as a fireproof alternative to the city's previous city hall.
0.7 miNW
Tudor Revival architecture
Illinois Street Historic District, Fairbanks
18 min walk • The Illinois Street Historic District encompasses the principal business and residential area of the Fairbanks Exploration Company in Fairbanks, Alaska.
0.6 miW
Universities and schools
UAF Community and Technical College, Fairbanks
15 min walk • The UAF Community and Technical College, formerly Tanana Valley Campus is located in Fairbanks, Alaska. CTC is a major academic division of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, offering classes and curriculum normally associated with community colleges.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Clay Street Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center, Fairbanks (9 min walk), Fairbanks Ice Museum, Fairbanks (10 min walk), Bouchard's International Dog Mushing and Sled Museum, Fairbanks (10 min walk), Old City Hall, Fairbanks (11 min walk).

How to get to Clay Street Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Clay Street Cemetery:

Bus

Max C. Lyon Transit Center (10 min walk)
Fred Meyers East/Walmart • Lines: Blue Line, Red Line (28 min walk)

Train

Fairbanks (31 min walk)