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Historic Building Survey - City and Borough of Juneau

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Chicken Ridge <strong>Historic</strong> <strong>Building</strong>s <strong>Survey</strong><br />

Page 1 <strong>of</strong> 2<br />

AHRS #:<br />

JUN-555<br />

CBJ #: E-48<br />

Parcel #:<br />

1-C06-0-A31-005-0<br />

<strong>Historic</strong> Name:<br />

Giovanetti House<br />

Other Name:<br />

Location<br />

Address:<br />

633 Calhoun Avenue<br />

Lot/Block/Subdivision: Fr 5 / 31 / <strong>Juneau</strong> Townsite<br />

Current Owner:<br />

Address:<br />

Larry Persily & Robin Ross<br />

633 Calhoun Avenue<br />

<strong>Juneau</strong>, AK 99801<br />

<strong>Historic</strong> Function/Use:<br />

Domestic / Single Family<br />

Current Function/Use:<br />

Domestic / Single Family<br />

Architectural Classification<br />

Category/Sub-category:<br />

Late 19th & Early 20th century American Movements/Prairie School<br />

Materials<br />

Ro<strong>of</strong>ing: Asphalt shingles Foundation:<br />

post<br />

Concrete <strong>and</strong> wood<br />

WalLs: Horizontal wood lap<br />

siding with vertical T1-11<br />

plywood Skirting<br />

Other:<br />

Full basement<br />

Architectural Elements: Hipped ro<strong>of</strong>, gabled dormer I gabled entryway in<br />

gable end, mUltipaneddoor<br />

General Description: Retains integrity, little evidence <strong>of</strong> change,<br />

contributing factor to the architectural <strong>and</strong> historic unity <strong>of</strong> the<br />

neighborhood, good condition<br />

<strong>Historic</strong>Signi:ficance: This building is significant because it is one <strong>of</strong><br />

six Prairie School-influenced buildings in the survey which<br />

demonstrates <strong>Juneau</strong>'s vernacular.interpretation.<strong>of</strong> national styles <strong>and</strong><br />

because it demonstrates patterns <strong>of</strong> community development in <strong>Juneau</strong>,<br />

Alaska. Built for John Giovanetti <strong>and</strong> Family. Giovanetti owned a<br />

grocery store, <strong>and</strong> in 1929 went to work as a watchman for the A.J.<br />

Mill.<br />

Construction Date: c.1920 Period <strong>of</strong> Significance: 1893-1939<br />

Cultural Affiliation:<br />

Euroamerican<br />

National Register Status/Date:<br />

N/A<br />

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