Kennecott Copper Corporation, Company Store & Warehouse, On Copper River & Northwestern Railroad, Kennicott, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK
Summary
Significance: The Store and Warehouse building was built in 1917, along with several other additions to Kennecott Company Town. The concentration of functions in the new building reflected the continued growth of the mining and milling operations and the limited land available for new construction.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1054
Survey number: HAER AK-1-H
Building/structure dates: 1917 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: after. 1950- before. 1959 Subsequent Work
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78003420
Nothing Found.
Tags
company stores
warehouses
mining
ore industry
copper mining
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copper river
northwestern
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northwestern railroad
valdez cordova
valdez cordova census area
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kristen o connell
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Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
O'Connell, Kristen, transmitter
Location
Kennicott
,
61.47877, -144.11472
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html