Historic Building Survey - City and Borough of Juneau

Chicken Ridge Historic Buildings Survey
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AHRS #:
JUN-560
CBJ #: E-53
Parcel #:
1-C06-0-A33-006-0
Historic Name:
Geyer House
Other Name:
Location
Address:
725 Dixon street
Lot/Block/Subdivision: 8 / 33 / Juneau Townsite
Current Owner:
Address:
Patrick Gullefsen
10757 Horizon Drive
Juneau, AK 99801
Historic Function/Use:
Domestic / Single Family
Current Function/Use:
Domestic ! Single Family
Architectural Classification
Category/Sub-category:
Late 19th & Early 20th Century American Movements/Bungalow/Craftsman
Materials
Roofing: Asphalt shingles Foundation: Concrete
Walls: Horizontal wood
shingles; vertical wood T~-11
on dormer
Other:
Partial basement
Architectural Elements: Eave returns at roof line; shed roof dormer on
each side, paneled wood door, gable roof
General Description: Retains integrity,little evidence of change,
contributing element to the architectural and historic unity of the
neighborhood, good condition
Historic Significance: This building is significant because it is one of
42 Craftsman buildings in the survey area which demonstrate Juneau's
vernacular interpretation of national styles and because of its
association with patterns of community development in Juneau, Alaska.
The first owner was carpenter, Peter· Hanson. Later the home was owned
by George Geyer who was a plumber and later owner of The Sheet Metal
Works on South Franklin.
Construction Date: c.1910 Period of Significance: 1893-1939
Cultural Affiliation:
Euroamerican
National Register Status/Date:
N/A
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