National Register of Historic Places - Alaska (AK), Nome County

Nome County Alaska (Vacant / Not In Use) has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include DONALDSON, LT. C. V., Fort St. Michael, Fairhaven Ditch and Pilgrim Hot Springs and Bureau of Indian Affairs Unalakleet School.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Nome County places including US Army, C.L. Morris, Fairhaven Water Co., Council City & Solomon River RR and Matthia Nace Forney. Prominent architectural styles found in Nome Country are .

Bureau of Indian Affairs Unalakleet School (added 2002 - - #02000536)

Also known as Unalakleet Day School; BIA School and Quarters, AHRS Site No. UKT-00055

Unalakleet spit at mouth of Unalakleet River , Unalakleet

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

State, Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Council City and Solomon River Railroad (added 2001 - - #01000109)

Also known as North Star Line, Last Train to Nowhere

Mile 31, Nome-Council Hwy , Solomon

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

DONALDSON, LT. C. V. (added 1990 - - #77000220)

Also known as M.V. DONALDSON

Belmont Point , Nome

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Fairhaven Ditch (added 1987 - - #87001579)

Address Restricted , Deering

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Fairhaven Water Co., Morris,C.L.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Water Works

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Fort St. Michael (added 1977 - - #77000221)

Also known as AHRS Site No. SMI-015

At St. Michael Bay , St. Michael

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Government, Vacant/Not In Use

Historic Sub-function:

Arms Storage, Correctional Facility, Military Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Pilgrim Hot Springs (added 1977 - - #77000223)

Also known as Kruzgamepa;Pilgrim Springs

E of Teller on Kugarock Rd. , Teller

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Health Care, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Church School, Religious Structure, Resort

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Vacant/Not In Use

Solomon Roadhouse (added 1980 - - #80000760)

Also known as Curran's Roadhouse;AHRS Site No. SOL-031

Nome-Council Hwy. , Solomon

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Hotel

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Swanberg Dredge (added 2001 - - #01000232)

Also known as AHRS Site No. NOM-00114, Johnson-Pohl Dredge

Mi. 1 Nome-Council Hwy. , Nome

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Teller Mission Orphanage (added 2001 - - #01001117)

Also known as Teller Mission, Teller Reindeer Station

Jct. of Shelman Creek Rd. and Mission St. , Brevig Mission

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History, Religion

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Religious Structure, School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use