Wasilla Depot

Wasilla Depot
Location Parks Highway and Knik Rd., Wasilla, Alaska
Coordinates 61°34′52″N 149°26′23″W / 61.58111°N 149.43972°WCoordinates: 61°34′52″N 149°26′23″W / 61.58111°N 149.43972°W
Area less than one acre
Built 1917
Built by Alaska Engineering Commission
Architect Alaska Engineering Commission
Governing body Federal
NRHP Reference # 77000218[1]
Added to NRHP December 16, 1977

The Wasilla Depot was built in 1917 in Wasilla, Alaska. It was designed and built by the Alaska Engineering Commission, a federal agency charged with building Alaska's railways.[2] The structure, located at the corner of Parks Highway and Main Street, was restored by the Lions Clubs and the Wasilla Chamber of Commerce.[3]

The building was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. Alfred Monquin (December 30, 1976). doc "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wasilla Depot". and accompanying photos
  3. The Milepost. Morris Communications. 2009. pp. 385–386.