National Register of Historic Places listings in Alaska

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This is a list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Alaska. There are approximately 400 listed sites in Alaska. Each of the state's 30 boroughs and census areas has at least two listings on the National Register, except for the Kusilvak Census Area, which has none.

Contents: Boroughs and census areas in Alaska
Borough names are highlighted in bold
Aleutians East • Aleutians West • Anchorage • Bethel • Bristol Bay • Chugach • Copper River • Denali • Dillingham • Fairbanks North Star • Haines • Hoonah–Angoon • Juneau • Kenai Peninsula • Ketchikan Gateway • Kodiak Island • Kusilvak • Lake and Peninsula • Matanuska-Susitna • Nome • North Slope • Northwest Arctic • Petersburg • Prince of Wales–Hyder • Sitka • Skagway • Southeast Fairbanks • Wrangell • Yakutat • Yukon–Koyukuk


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 26, 2024.

Numbers of listings by borough or census area

The following are approximate tallies of current listings in Alaska on the National Register of Historic Places. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. There are frequent additions to the listings and occasional delistings, and the counts here are not official. Also, the counts in this table exclude boundary increase and decrease listings which modify the area covered by an existing property or district and which carry a separate National Register reference number.

Fourth Avenue Theatre, in Anchorage
Church of the Holy Ascension, in Unalaska
Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall
Sitka National Historical Park
Chilkoot Trail and Dyea Site
Leffingwell Camp Site
Borough or
Census Area 		# of Sites
1 Aleutians East 4
2 Aleutians West 15
3 Anchorage 37
4 Bethel 7
5 Bristol Bay 3
6 Chugach 10
7 Copper River 18
8 Denali 22
9 Dillingham 3
10 Fairbanks North Star 32
11 Haines 6
12 Hoonah–Angoon 20
13 Juneau 23
14 Kenai Peninsula 38
15 Ketchikan Gateway 20
16 Kodiak Island 27
17 Kusilvak 0
18 Lake and Peninsula 25
19 Matanuska-Susitna 30
20 Nome 20
21 North Slope 18
22 Northwest Arctic 3
23 Petersburg 4
24 Prince of Wales–Hyder 7
25 Sitka 21
26 Skagway 3
27 Southeast Fairbanks 12
28 Wrangell 4
29 Yakutat 1
30 Yukon–Koyukuk 17
(duplicates) (2)
TOTAL 448

See also

References

  1. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 26, 2024.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  3. ^ "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service. Retrieved January 2, 2009.
  4. ^ Tangle Lakes Archeological District is listed in both Matanuska-Susitna Borough and Copper River Census Area
  5. ^ Chisana Historic Mining Landscape is listed in both Southeast Fairbanks Census Area and Copper River Census Area

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