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

Southeast Fairbanks County Alaska (Historic Districts) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance. Significant places include Chisana Historic Mining Landscape, Eagle Historic District and Haines, John, Homestead, Big Delta Historic District and Chicken Historic District.

Several famous people are associated with these Southeast Fairbanks County historic places including John Meade Haines, William E. et.al. James and John B. Powers.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Southeast Fairbanks County places including John Meade Haines and Lawrence DeWitt. Prominent architectural styles found in Southeast Fairbanks Country are .

Big Delta Historic District (added 1991 - - #91000252)

Also known as Big Delta State Historical Park;AHRS Site No. XBD-132;See Al

Richardson Hwy., Mile 274.5 at jct. of Tanana and Delta Rivers , Delta Junction

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation, Communications

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Communications Facility, Restaurant, Road-Related

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Chicken Historic District (added 2001 - - #01001053)

Also known as AHRS Site No. EAG-00008

Mi. 66.5 Taylor Hwy. , Eagle

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Powers, John B.

Significant Year:

1951, 1908

Area of Significance:

Industry, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Extractive Facility, Village Site, Warehouse

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Chisana Historic Mining Landscape (added 1998 - - #98000436)

Also known as Chisana Mining District;Chathenda Mining District;Shushana

Address Restricted , Northway

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event, Person

Historic Person:

James, William E. et.al.

Significant Year:

1914, 1915, 1913

Area of Significance:

Industry, Exploration/Settlement, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

European-American

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Customhouse, Extractive Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Village Site, Water Works

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Business, Cemetery, Extractive Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Eagle Historic District (added 1970 - - #70000919)

Also known as Eagle,City of;Egbert,Harry C.,Fort Site

Mile 0, Taylor Hwy. , Eagle

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Communications

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Mixed

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Customhouse, Military Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Museum, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Haines, John, Homestead (added 2002 - - #02001461)

Also known as Richardson Homestead, AHRS Site No. XBD-0252

Mi. 296 Richardson Hwy. , Delta

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Haines, John Meade

Significant Year:

1947

Area of Significance:

Literature

Period of Significance:

1975-2000, 1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Camp

Slana Roadhouse (added 2005 - - #04001569)

Also known as AHRS Site No. NAB-00356

Mile 1, Nebesna Rd. , Slana

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling