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Amundsen Cabin, A Street, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

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Amundsen Cabin, A Street, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

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Significance: This was a private home used by internationally famed explorer Roald Amundsen when he mushed to Eagle in order to send news of his successful navigation of the Northwest Passage in 1905. After two weeks he left Eagle to return to his icebound ship the Gjoa.
Survey number: HABS AK-7-H
Building/structure dates: ca. 1905 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000919

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1905
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Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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