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B&W Photos
 HB2229 Front, South Wall, From The Southeast
|  HB2230 Front, South Wall, From The Southwest
|  HB2231 Detail Of Front, One Story Section
|  HB2232 Detail Of Rear, One Story Section
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 HB2233 Northeast Corner
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Data Pages

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Item Title
LocationGlenn Highway,
Gakona, AK
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS AK-27
Building/structure dates:
1929 initial construction
Significance: An important aspect of Alaska's transportation history is represented by this Lodge at the junction of the Eagle and Fairbanks trails. Constructed on the site of the Gakona Roadhouse to meet the need created by increased traffic through interior Alaska, the lodge continues to operate to the present.
Subjects
Trading PostsLodges
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. FRONT, SOUTH WALL, FROM THE SOUTHEAST
2. FRONT, SOUTH WALL, FROM THE SOUTHWEST
3. DETAIL OF FRONT, ONE STORY SECTION
4. DETAIL OF REAR, ONE STORY SECTION
5. NORTHEAST CORNER
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