Alaska - Kenai Peninsula County - Vacant / Not In Use
Kenai Peninsula County Alaska (Vacant / Not In Use) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Alaska Central Railroad: Tunnel No. 1, Hirshey Mine and Lee, Jesse, Home for Children, Berg, Andrew, Cabin and Johnson, Harry A., Trapline Cabin.

Several famous people are associated with these Kenai Peninsula County historic places including Benson, John Ben, "Benny," Jr. and Andrew Berg.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Kenai Peninsula County places including John Holm, Frank Bartlett, Alaska Central Railroad, Stanley Shaw, Andrew Berg and Harry A. Johnson. Prominent architectural styles found in Kenai Peninsula Country are .

Alaska Central Railroad: Tunnel No. 1 (added 1977 - - #77001576)
Also known as Loop District Tunnel #1
N of Seward , Seward
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Berg, Andrew, Cabin (added 2000 - - #00000385)
Also known as AHRS Site No. KEN-00245
30 mi. SE of Soldotna , Soldotna
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person
Historic Person:
Berg, Andrew
Significant Year:
1902
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Hirshey Mine (added 1978 - - #78003419)
Also known as Lucky Strike Lode;AHRS Site No. SEW-002
SE of Hope on Palmer Creek Rd. , Hope
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Extractive Facility
Current Function:
Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Unoccupied Land
Johnson, Harry A., Trapline Cabin (added 2000 - - #00000424)
20 mi. S of Hope , Hope
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Lee, Jesse, Home for Children (added 1995 - - #95001146)
Also known as AHRS Site No. SEW-003
Swetmann Ave. , Seward
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Benson, John Ben, "Benny," Jr.
Significant Year:
1927, 1926
Area of Significance:
Education, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing, Institutional Housing, School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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