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Green Butte Copper Company, Stables, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy, McCarthy, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK
LocationMcCarthy Creek 12 miles Northeast of McCarthy,
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER AK-9-D
Building/structure dates:
1921 initial construction
Significance: Used by the Green Butte Copper Company from 1921 to 1926, this 21'1" x 39'10" structure with saddle-notched corners, was constructed of logs and fabric chink with a corrugated metal roof. It has a loading dock that extends the width of the building (4'6" out). It also has two stables on the south side and four on the north, with both side containing feed bins. A Yukon stove sits in the center portion of the west side. There is a second level in the gable, but it is only accessible from the outside.
Subjects
StablesLog BuildingsCopper Mining
Related Names
Green Butte Copper Company
Lowe, Jet, Photographer
Faulkner, Sandra M., Historian
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. VIEW OF AREA, SHOWING BEAVER DAM IN BACKGROUND
2. VIEW OF FRONT, LOOKING WEST
3. VIEW OF CORNER, LOOKING NORTHEAST
4. VIEW OF CORNER, LOOKING SOUTHWEST
5. VIEW OF SIDE, LOOKING NORTH
6. INTERIOR VIEW OF STABLES, SHOWING STALLS
7. VIEW OF SIDE OF STABLE, SHOWING REAR OF WAGON LOCATED EAST OF STABLE
8. VIEW OF SIDE OF STABLE, SHOWING FRONT OF WAGON LOCATED EAST OF STABLE
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