Category: Paxson

Paxson – historic settlement approximately73 miles north of Glennallen at the junction of the Richardson and Denali Highways. Originally the site for a roadhouse.

The first Paxson's Roadhouse

Marge Gull painting of Paxson’s Roadhouse

This is a painting of the first Paxson’s Roadhouse, 172 miles from Fairbanks (188 miles from Valdez). In the winter of 1905-06, Alvin Paxson operated a tent-based roadhouse near Isabel Pass, along the section...