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Mansion built by French colonialists in the Illinois Country. Extremely rare example of Federal architecture in the upper Mississippi River valley. Kodiak Museum: Kodiak: AK c. 1810 Commercial The oldest building in Alaska. It was built as a storage facility by the Russian American Company. Francois Vertefeuille House: Prairie du Chien: WI c ...
The Alaska Governor's Mansion, located at 716 Calhoun Avenue in Juneau, Alaska, United States, is the official residence of the governor of Alaska, the first spouse of Alaska, and their families. It was designed by James Knox Taylor. The Governor's Mansion was first occupied in 1912 by Territorial Governor Walter Eli Clark.
Building Image Location First built Use Notes Russian-American Magazin: Kodiak, Alaska: 1810 storage facility Oldest building in Alaska [1] Church of the Holy Ascension: Unalaska, Alaska: 1826 Church Earliest surviving Russian church in Alaska Russian Bishop's House: Sitka, Alaska: 1841-1843 Church Early Russian architecture Russian-American ...
The W.P. Mills House, also known as Cushing House, Longenbaugh House, Poulson House and Island House, is a historic house at 1 Maksoutoff Street in Sitka, Alaska.It occupies a prominent site in Sitka, located on a small island in the harbor at the end of a 400-foot (120 m) causeway.
Built in 1928 in country French chateau style. Bequeathed to state in 1955; first occupied by governor, 1962 Added to National Register of Historic Places, 1982. [5] Original official residence 801 Buchanan Street, Topeka: 1901–1962 Original official residence, built in 1887 and purchased by state in 1901; auctioned off in 1963 and demolished ...
In 1867, site of Russian flag lowering and American flag raising marking the transfer of Alaska to the U.S.; in 1959, after Alaska admitted as 49th state, site of first official raising of 49-star U.S. flag; also known as Castle Hill and Baranof Castle. 5: Anangula Site: Anangula Site
The second, which is connected to the first, is a Hall and Library built in 1888 on Spring Garden Street. The German Society is a building with character and historical significance.
Year built Style Architect City Notes Ref. Iranistan: 1848 Moorish: Leopold Eldlitz: Bridgeport: Was the first mansion of P.T Barnum, was destroyed by fire in 1857. Lindencroft 1860 Italianante: Albert G Tallmadge: Bridgeport: Was the second mansion of P.T Barnum after the fire in Iranistan, was demolished in 1924. Lockwood–Mathews Mansion ...