Seward is noted for his part in the American purchase of Alaska from the Russian Empire in 1867 .
The park is named after William Henry Seward , the United States Secretary of State under Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson .
Seward is noted for his part in the United States purchase of Alaska from the Russian Empire in 1867 .
The park is named after William Henry Seward , the United States Secretary of State under Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson .