Ads
related to: 4411 spenard road anchorage alaska area real estate
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Spenard is a neighborhood in the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, United States and was historically a separate city from Anchorage. The road that bears its name, Spenard Road, begins at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport at its southern end, and continues north toward downtown before ending at Westchester Lagoon , where it turns and ...
The "Anchorage Bowl" is the area normally thought of simply as Anchorage. Other areas within the Municipality are located along the Glenn and Seward highways running north and south from Anchorage respectively. These are separate communities, some of which were previously separate municipalities before merging into the unified Anchorage ...
Joe Spenard [3] found the future site of this hotel by a moose trail, now Spenard RD, in 1922. This heavily forested area was considered a remote settlement and, after Spenard Resort was built, was an excuse for the citizens of Anchorage to “Get Out Of Town". Spenard Resort was a clapboard building with a veranda.
Oct. 6—Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor and his wife, Jodi, recently purchased a prominent, 180-room Anchorage hotel, and have laid plans for a $6 million renovation. The Inlet View Tower, as ...
Joe Spenard (1879–1934), Canadian-born American businessman; Thérèse Spénard, Canadian anti-poverty activist; Spenard, Anchorage, a major neighborhood in Anchorage, Alaska, named for Joe Spenard; Spenard Builders Supply, a chain of stores in Alaska selling construction and home improvement supplies, founded in Spenard in the 1950s
He came to Alaska about 1910, working for the Alaska Securities Company in Valdez before striking out on his own as a pushcart vendor. [1] In 1916, Spenard came to Anchorage, which had only been named the previous year. He is credited with bringing the first automobile to Anchorage, a truck manufactured by the REO Motor Car Company. [2]