Alaska - Valdez-Cordova County - Vacant / Not In Use
Valdez-Cordova County Alaska (Vacant / Not In Use) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Kennecott Mines, Bering River Train and Gakona Roadhouse, Copper River and Northwestern Railway Bunkhouse and Messhouse and McCarthy General Store.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Valdez-Cordova County places including Kennecott Mines Co., American Locomotive Works and Copper River & Northwestern Railway. Prominent architectural styles found in Valdez-Cordova Country are .

Bering River Train (added 1988 - - #88000648)
Also known as Saddle--Tank 0-4-OT Steam Locomotive and Cars;Engine No.4175
Cordova Ranger District , Chugach National Forest
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Copper River and Northwestern Railway Bunkhouse and Messhouse (added 2002 - - #02001460)
Also known as AHRS Site No. VAL-00310
Third St. , Chitina
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Copper River & Northwestern Railway
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Gakona Roadhouse (added 1977 - - #77001579)
Also known as AHRS Site No. GUL-065;Doyle's Ranch
Mile 205, Glenn Hwy. , Gahona
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Road-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Kennecott Mines (added 1978 - - #78003420)
Also known as AHRS Site No. XMC-001;Kennecott
SE of Kennecott Glacier on N bank of National Creek , Kennecott
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Extractive Facility, Institutional Housing
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
McCarthy General Store (added 1978 - - #78003421)
Also known as AHRS Site No. XMC-030;McCarthy Meat & Grocery Co.
Kennecott and Sholai Sts. , McCarthy
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
McCarthy Power Plant (added 1979 - - #79003752)
Also known as AHRS Site No. XMC-035;Mother Lode Coalition Mining Co. Power
At McCarthy Creek , McCarthy
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Energy Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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