Historic Structures Database

Martin/ Stevens House

Location: 521 Seward Street

AHRS#: JUN-260

CBJ#: B-16

Parcel#: 1C070A230011

Year Built: circa 1893

Architectural Style: Other/ Juneau Miner

Architect/Contractor: Dave Martin, contractor

Historic Name: Martin/ Stevens House

Historic Period: Initial Development Era 1883-1911

Historic Integrity: preserved

Neighborhood: Juneau Townsite

Date of Local Designation: Not Designated

Date of National Register Designation: Not Registered

View 1 - Martin/ Stevens House,521 Seward Street

Additional Information

General Description

The building is two-and-one-half stories. It is a wood frame structure with a steep pitch roof. It has a full basement, concrete foundation and is sided with wood shingles. Other features are a partial width small open front porch with a single square corner post and a bay window appendage extending above hip roof at first level. Basement daylights on south side of building.

Historical Information

Reportedly constructed in 1893 by local Juneau carpenter, Dave Martin, on site of present Capital School. This structure along with other houses were moved to its present location by the Davis family when original site was needed for the construction of a school in 1917.

Historic Use

residential

Source

Juneau Townsite Building Survey, City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska, September 1988

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