File:Woodchopper Roadhouse, Yukon River, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK HABS AK,23-CIRC.V,3- (sheet 2 of 2).tif

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HABS AK,23-CIRC.V,3- (sheet 2 of 2) - Woodchopper Roadhouse, Yukon River, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK
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HABS AK,23-CIRC.V,3- (sheet 2 of 2) - Woodchopper Roadhouse, Yukon River, Circle, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Medium 24 x 36 in. (D size)
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS AK,23-CIRC.V,3- (sheet 2 of 2)
Place of creation Alaska; Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area; Circle
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: Woodchopper Roadhouse, built ca. 1910, is the largest and oldest log structure on the Yukon between Eagle and Circle. Located halfway between the two towns, the roadhouse housed winter travelers and served as a wood stop for steamboats in the summer. In addition, the roadhouse functioned as post office and town center for the mining community on Woodchopper Creek from the early 20th century until the 1930s.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8
  • Survey number: HABS AK-44
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1910 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1944
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 87001201.

Source/Photographer https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ak0109.sheet.00002a
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Object location65° 49′ 32.02″ N, 144° 03′ 38.02″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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