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Emergency Relief Administration Chose Matanuska Valley, Alaska

Emergency Relief Administration Chose Matanuska Valley, Alaska

by Linda Cox | Sep 15, 2021 | Things to Do

The Federal Government chose Matanuska Valley for one of the Colonist Projects In 1935.  The Matanuska Colony was part of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal plan to help move the United States out of the Great Depression. It was one of many rural rehabilitation...

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    Nestled in the mountains, at the heart of Matanuska Valley, is the small town of Palmer. With a population of roughly 6,000 people, its located 42 miles northeast of Anchorage on the Glenn Highway. Named after George W. Palmer who built a trading post near the Matanuska River in the early 1890’s, Palmer offers a unique history and heritage. Read More About Us>

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