Historic Structures Database

Williams-Livie House

Location: 408 Gold Street

AHRS#: JUN-350

CBJ#: B-71

Parcel#: 1C070A170020

Year Built: circa 1901

Architectural Style: Other/ Juneau Folk

Architect/Contractor: unknown

Historic Name: Williams-Livie House

Historic Period: Initial Development Era 1883-1911

Historic Integrity: altered

Neighborhood: Juneau Townsite

Date of Local Designation: Not Designated

Date of National Register Designation: Not Registered

View 1 - Williams-Livie House,408 Gold Street
View 2 - Williams-Livie House,408 Gold Street

Additional Information

General Description

This is a two-story, wood frame structure with moderate pitch cross gabled roof form. It has a concrete foundation and is sided with wood shingles. There is an enclosed one-story shed roof appendage and a shed roof car port. It has been remodeled since the 1988 survey with Queen Ann detailing added as seen in the gable rake tracery.

Historical Information

Louis L. Williams, a Missouri lawyer, came to Juneau in 1886 as the U.S. Commissioner under Judge Lafayette Dawson. Williams built the two houses on Lot 4 in 1897. Owners of the houses on Lot 4 include Peter Carlson, William Livie and Charles Sey, all miners employed by the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company.

Historic Use

Domestic/ single dwelling

Source

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

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