HISTORIC CEMETERIES - City and Borough of Juneau
HISTORIC CEMETERIES - City and Borough of Juneau
HISTORIC CEMETERIES - City and Borough of Juneau
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Site Name: Native Cemetery Aliquot: T41S, R67E, S26<br />
AHRS#: JUN-684 latlLong.: 58°16'58''N / 134~4'22"W<br />
Other Identifying Numbers:<br />
H-121 (CBJ Historic Resource Number)<br />
2-D05-0-DOI-00I-0 (CBJ Parcel Number)<br />
Map Sheet: USGS <strong>Juneau</strong> B-2 Acreage: .22 acres (9,386 sq. ft.)<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Burials: 45 Number <strong>of</strong> Grave Markers: 18<br />
Site Description: The cemetery is rectangular in shape. It is located on a moderately<br />
sloping site with many mature trees. The area has been recently brushed. No evidence <strong>of</strong> a<br />
fence was found,<br />
Significance: Burial ground <strong>of</strong> some prominent Native persons in the Douglas <strong>and</strong><br />
Treadwell communities.<br />
Location:<br />
USMS 341A, approximately 2127 Douglas Highway.<br />
Citations: Survey <strong>and</strong> Inventory <strong>of</strong>Historic Cemeteries in Douglas, Alaska, 1995.<br />
Danger <strong>of</strong> Destruction:<br />
Present Condition:<br />
Yes, through neglect<br />
Most markers in fair condition, some tilting or overturned.<br />
Ecosystem: Rainforest Cultural Affiliation: Native Alaskan<br />
Period <strong>of</strong> Significance: 1901 to 1937 Period: Histone<br />
Resource Nature:<br />
Cemetery<br />
Preservation Status & Date:<br />
None<br />
Inventory <strong>and</strong> Survey <strong>of</strong>Historic Cemeteries in Douglas, Alaska Page 47