National Register of Historic Places - Alaska (AK), Lake and Peninsula County

Lake and Peninsula County Alaska (Historic Districts) has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Hammond, Jay and Bella, Homestead, Qinuyang and Two Lakes Archeological District, Chilikadrotna Headwaters Archeological District and Kasna Creek Mining District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Anglemute Eskimo dating back to 499 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Lake and Peninsula County historic places including Jay Hammond and Richard L. "Dick" Proenneke.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lake and Peninsula County places including Jay Hammond, Hemrich Packing Co. and Richard L. "Dick" Proenneke. Prominent architectural styles found in Lake and Peninsula Country are .

Chilikadrotna Headwaters Archeological District (added 2023 - - #100009155)

Address Restricted, Port Alsworth

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Area of Significance:

Archeology-Prehistoric, Industry, Ethnic Heritage-Native American

Hammond, Jay and Bella, Homestead (added 2018 - - #100002107)

N shore of L. Clark, Port Alsworth

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hammond, Jay

Historic Person:

Hammond, Jay

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1952-2005 AD

Kasna Creek Mining District (added 2010 - - #10000017)

Also known as St. Eugene Mining Property;AHRS#'s XLC-197,195,196 & 214, LACL-181C;Hardenberg Prospect;Kansa Creek Copper Prospect

Address Restricted , Port Alsworth

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Kukak Cannery Archeological Historic District (added 2003 - - #03000192)

Also known as Pioneer Packing Co.; Surf Canneries and Mainland Fisheries, Hemrich Packing Co.; Seashore Packing Co.; AHRS# XMK-00060

Katmai Nationa Park and Preserve , Kukak Bay

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Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Industry, Maritime History, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility, Processing Site

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Proenneke, Richard, Site (added 2007 - - #06000241)

Also known as AHRS Site No. XLC-00213

SE end of upper Twin Lakes, Lake Clark National Park and Preserve , Port Alsworth

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Proenneke, Richard L. "Dick"

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Conservation

Period of Significance:

1975-2000, 1950-1974

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Qinuyang (added 2021 - - #100006827)

Address Restricted, Igiugig

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Area of Significance:

Ethnic Heritage-Native American, Archeology-Prehistoric, Archeology-Historic Aboriginal

Savonoski River Archeological District (Boundary Increase) (added 2003 - - #03000112)

Also known as AHRS Site No. XMK-00053

Address Restricted , Brooks Camp

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Anglemute Eskimo

Period of Significance:

499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1900-1750 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Snipe Lake Archeological District (added 2023 - - #100009152)

Address Restricted, Port Alsworth

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Area of Significance:

Archeology-Prehistoric, Industry, Ethnic Heritage-Native American

Two Lakes Archeological District (added 2019 - - #100004254)

address restricted, Port Alsworth

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Area of Significance:

Archeology, Prehistoric, Industry, Ethnic Heritage, Native American