List of National Historic Sites of Canada in Yukon

This is a list of National Historic Sites of Canada (French: Lieux historiques nationaux du Canada) in the territory of Yukon. There are 12 National Historic Sites designated in Yukon, of which 5 are administered by Parks Canada (identified below by the beaver icon ).

This list uses names designated by the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, which may differ from other names for these sites.

National Historic Sites

Site	Date(s)	Designated	Location	Description	Image
Canadian Bank of Commerce	1901 (completed)	1988	Dawson City	Bank building is one of the finest surviving structures in Canada clad in decorative pressed metal; bank played an important role in Yukon history, commencing during the Klondike Gold Rush
Dawson Historical Complex	1896 (beginning of gold rush)	1959	Dawson City	The historic core of Dawson City, a town established during the Klondike Gold Rush; a wide range and concentration of frontier structures related to the town’s early nature, northern isolation and links to mining activities
Discovery Claim (Claim 37903)	1896 (discovery)	1998	Bonanza Creek	A mining claim on Bonanza Creek where the Klondike Gold Rush began; its discovery marked the beginning of the development of the Yukon
Dredge No. 4	1913 (completed), 1941 (moved to Bonanza Creek)	1997	Bonanza Creek	A preserved bucketline sluice dredge used to mine placer gold; symbolizes importance of dredging operations to the evolution of gold mining in the Klondike
Former Territorial Court House	1901 (completed)	1981	Dawson City	Built to replace the original log court house, the construction of this court house symbolized the Canadian government’s determination to establish and maintain law and order in Dawson
Old Territorial Administration Building	1901 (completed)	2001	Dawson City	A building constructed in 1901 as the legislative and administrative headquarters of the new Yukon Territory; symbolizes the establishment of links between the territories "north of sixty" and Canadian society in the south
S.S. Keno	1922 (launched)	1962	Dawson City	A steam-powered sternwheeler river vessel which rests on the bank of the Yukon River; representative of lake and river sternwheeler steamers used in the Yukon
S.S. Klondike	1937 (launched)	1967	Whitehorse	A large paddle steamer dry-docked on the bank of the Yukon River; the largest and last of the Yukon commercial steamboats
St. Paul's Anglican Church	1902 (completed)	1989	Dawson City	A significant example of the architecture of frontier missions in Canada; a simple church with Gothic Revival and Arts and Crafts elements
T'äw Tà'är		2012	Teslin River	A 14.6-hectare (36-acre) site at the confluence of the Teslin River and Hutamya Chù creek; an aboriginal cultural landscape related to the historic food gathering, travel and trade activities of the Southern Tutchone people of Ta’an Kwäch’än
Tr'ochëk		2002	Dawson City	Flats at the confluence of the Yukon and Klondike Rivers containing the remains of Hän fish camps, traditional plant harvesting areas and lookout points
Yukon Hotel	1898 (completed)	1982	Dawson City	A small wooden false-front building typical of commercial structures built at the height of the Klondike Gold Rush

See also

• History of Yukon
• List of historic places in Yukon