Historic Building Survey - City and Borough of Juneau

Chicken Ridge Historic Buildings Survey
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AHRS #: JUN-231 CBJ #: E-25 Parcel #: 1-C03-0-F02-001-0
Historic Name:
Freeburger House
Other Name:
Location
Address:
120 W• Ninth street
Lot/Block/Subdivision: D / 2 / Goldbelt Addition
Current Owner:
Address:
Allan & Constance Munro
120 W. Ninth street
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 lap
siding; wood shingle on
dormer; stucco and decorative
battens on front gable
Other:
Architectural Elements: Front facing triple gables; shed roof
dormers on each side; mUlti-paned glass enclosed entry porch; exposed
rafter tailS, triangular knee braces, half timbering in gable
General Description: Retains •integrity, little evidence of change,
important contributing element to the architectural and historic unity
of the neighborhood,. excellent condition
Historic Significance: , This building is significant because it is one of
42 Craftsman buildings> in •• the survey area which •. demonstrates Juneau's
vernacular interpretation.of national styles and because it
demonstrates patterns.of community development in Juneau, Alaska. The
only known resident is George Freeburger and family, who lived in the
house from 1920 to 1944. He was on the city council and served a term
as mayor.
Construction Date: c.1915 Period of Significance: 1893-1939
Cultural Affiliation:
Euroamerican
National Register Status/Date:
N/A
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