National Register of Historic Places - Alaska (AK), Aleutian Islands County

Aleutian Islands County Alaska has 22 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 21 places of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Adak Army Base and Adak Naval Operating Station, Anangula Archeological District, Ananiuliak Island Archeological District, Atka B-24D Liberator and Attu Battlefield and U.S. Army and Navy Airfields on Attu.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Aleutian and Eskimo-Aleut dating back to 8499 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Aleutian Islands County places including Mooser & Piser, Consolidated Aircraft, Lockheed Aircraft Co., Alaska Commercial Co., US Army and PA Chester Iron Foundry. Prominent architectural styles found in Aleutian Islands Country are .

Adak Army Base and Adak Naval Operating Station (added 1987 - - #87000841)

Also known as Adak Naval Station (Naval Air Station Adak)

Roughly bounded by Cape Adagdak, Scabbard Bay, and Shagak Bay , Adak Station

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Air Facility, Military Facility, Naval Facility

Current Function:

Defense

Current Sub-function:

Military Facility, Naval Facility

More Information:

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Anangula Archeological District (added 1978 - - #78000512)

Also known as AHRS-SAM-012

Address Restricted , Nikolski

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Aleutian

Period of Significance:

6000-6499 BC

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Underwater

Ananiuliak Island Archeological District (added 1972 - - #72001580)

Address Restricted , Ananiuliak Island

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Eskimo-Aleut

Period of Significance:

8000-8499 BC, 7500-7999 BC

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Conservation Area

Atka B-24D Liberator (added 1979 - - #79000407)

Also known as AHRS Site No. ATK-036;Consolidated B-24D Bomber Serial No. 4

Address Restricted , Atka

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Air-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Attu Battlefield and U.S. Army and Navy Airfields on Attu (added 1985 - - #85002729)

Attu Island , Aleutian Islands

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site, Military Facility

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Conservation Area

More Information:

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Cape Field at Fort Glenn (Umnak Island) (added 1987 - - #87001301)

Also known as Umnak Airport

NE section of Umnak Island , Fort Glenn

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Air Facility

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Unoccupied Land

More Information:

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Chaluka Site (added 1966 - - #66000155)

Address Restricted , Nikolski

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Aleutian

Period of Significance:

1500-1999 BC

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Church of the Holy Ascension (added 1970 - - #70000112)

Also known as Holy Ascension Orthodox Church

In Unalaska , Unalaska

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Alaska Commercial Co., Mooser & Piser

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Art, Education, Architecture, Social History, Religion

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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Dutch Harbor Naval Operating Base and Fort Mears, U.S. Army (added 1985 - - #85002733)

Amaknak Island , Unalaska

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site, Military Facility, Naval Facility

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Defense, Government, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Air Facility

More Information:

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Holy Resurrection Church (added 1980 - - #80000739)

In Belkofski , Belkofski

Ortadox, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Unknown

More Information:

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Japanese Occupation Site, Kiska Island (added 1985 - - #85002732)

Kiska Island , Aleutian Islands

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Air Facility, Naval Facility

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Conservation Area

More Information:

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Port Moller Hot Springs Village Site (added 1979 - - #79000408)

Also known as AHRS XPM-001

Address Restricted , Port Moller

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Aleut, Eskimo

Period of Significance:

1000-500 AD, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Natural Feature

S.S. NORTHWESTERN Shipwreck Site (added 1994 - - #94001065)

Also known as S.S. ORIZABA;AHRS Site No. UNL-195

Address Restricted , Unalaska

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Military, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site, Military Facility, Water-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Seal Island Historic District (added 1966 - - #66000156)

Also known as Fur Seal Rookeries, The Seal Islands;Pribilof Islands;See Also:80000744;80000743

St. Paul and St. George Islands , Pribilof Islands

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Conservation, Native American, Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Processing, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Conservation Area

More Information:

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Sitka Spruce Plantation (added 1978 - - #78000513)

Also known as AHRS UNL-074;"The Forest"

N of Unalaska on Amaknak Island , Unalaska

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Unoccupied Land

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Unoccupied Land

More Information:

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St. Alexander Nevsky Chapel (added 1980 - - #80000738)

In Akutan , Akutan

Etaohc, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Unknown

More Information:

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St. George the Great Martyr Orthodox Church (added 1980 - - #80000743)

On St. George Island , St. George Island

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Unknown

More Information:

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St. John the Theologian Church (added 1980 - - #80000741)

In Perryville , Perryville

Magicpiano, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Unknown

More Information:

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St. Nicholas Chapel (added 1980 - - #80000742)

In Sand Point , Sand Point

Magicpiano, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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St. Nicholas Church (added 1980 - - #80000740)

In Nikolski , Nikolski

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Unknown

More Information:

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Sts. Peter and Paul Church (added 1980 - - #80000744)

On St. Paul Island , St. Paul Island

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Unknown

More Information:

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Temnac P-38G Lightning (added 1979 - - #79000406)

Also known as Lockheed P-38G Lightning (Serial No. 13400) Aircraft;AHRS Si

Address Restricted , Aleutian Islands

Articseahorse, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Air-Related

Current Function:

Other