Historic Structures Database

Scandinavian Rooms/ Summit Hotel

Location: 455 S. Franklin Street

AHRS#: JUN-183

CBJ#: A-19

Parcel#: 1C070I030031

Year Built: 1898

Architectural Style: Late Victorian

Architect/Contractor: unknown

Historic Name: Scandinavian Rooms/ Summit Hotel

Historic Period: Initial Development Era 1883-1911

Historic Integrity: altered/ contributing

Neighborhood: Juneau Downtown Historic District

Date of Local Designation: Not Designated

Date of National Register Designation: 06/17/1994

View 1 - Scandinavian Rooms/ Summit Hotel,455 S. Franklin Street

Additional Information

General Description

Three story wood-frame building measures 23'x67'. It has a concrete foundation, a flat roof, shiplap wood siding and corner boards. The first floor has a band of picture windows and the second and third floors have double hung windows with the third floor windows having arched heads. The first floor picture windows have been modified to accommodate a smaller display area. The front facade has a parapet and a denticulated cornice. There is a sidewalk canopy.

Historic Use

commercial/ residential

Source

Inventory of Historic Sites and Structures, City and Borough of Juneau, March 1986; http/www.juneau.org/parkrec/museum/forms/digitalbob/index.php; National Register Nomination, June 17, 1994

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