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

Sitka County Alaska (Historic Districts) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance. Significant places include Sitka National Historical Park and Sitka Naval Operating Base and US Army Coastal Defenses, Murray Apartments and Cottages.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Sitka County places including Ioann Veniaminoff, Seabees and Abner Murray. Prominent architectural styles found in Sitka Country are .

Murray Apartments and Cottages (added 1992 - - #92000402)

Also known as Murray Flats;Baranof Apartments;200 Seward Cottage and 204 S

200, 204 and 206 Seward , Sitka

Jimpoulson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Sitka National Cemetery (added 2012 - - #12000057)

803 Sawmill Creek Rd., Sitka

LeheckaG, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1975-2000, 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Sitka National Historical Park (added 1966 - - #66000164)

Also known as See Also:Russian Bishop's House

106 Metlakatla St. , Sitka

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et al., Veniaminoff,Ioann

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site, Military Facility

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Sitka Naval Operating Base and US Army Coastal Defenses (added 1986 - - #86003559)

Also known as Sitka;the Causeway;Mt. Edgecumbe School

Japonski Island , Sitka

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Air Facility, Naval Facility

Current Function:

Government