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Courthouse, First Avenue, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

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Courthouse, First Avenue, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

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Summary

Significance: Headquarters to the Third Judicial District in 1900, this building served as courthouse for Judge James Wickersham, noted Alaskan. The lumber was cut at Fort Egbert, hardware purchased locally, and remained the courthouse until 1904 when headquarters was removed to Fairbanks. The building continued to be used by the U.S. Marshall and Commissioner until 1951.
Survey number: HABS AK-7-E
Building/structure dates: 1901 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000919

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1901 - 1980
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Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Howard & Dribelbis
Wickersham, James
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
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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

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