Historic Building Survey - City and Borough of Juneau

Chicken Ridge Historic Buildings Survey
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AHRS #:
JUN-593
CBJ #: E-86
Parcel #:
1-C04-0-CR1-004-0
Historic Name:
Creese House
Other Name:
Location
Address:
234 Seventh Street
Lot/Block/Subdivision: Fr USMS 926
Current Owner:
Address:
Jerome Listowski
234 Seventh Street
Juneau, AK 99801
Historic Function/Use:
Domestic I Single Family
Current Function/Use:
Domestic j Single Family
Architectural Classification
No Style
Category/Sub-category:
Materials
Roofing: Asphalt shingles Foundation: Wood post
Walls: Wood shingles Other:
Architectural Elements: Steeply pitched gable roof, gable front,
decorated verge board, corrugated metal shed addition at side addition
General Description: Retains integrity despite metal shed addition and
remains a contributing element to .tihe architectural .and historic unity
of the neighborhood, .. good condition
Historic Significance: This building is significant· because it is one of
8 buildings in the survey area which.areclassifiedhas "No Style"
which demonstrates Juneau's vernacular forms and because of its
association with miner, Frederick Creese, and because it demonstrates
patterns of community development in Juneau, Alaska. The home was
built for the Creese Family. In addition to being a miner, Creese was
a musician.
Construction Date: c.1894 Period of Significance: 1893-1939
Cultural Affiliation:
Euroamerican
National Register Status/Date:
NjA
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