Waterfront building/ Scandinavian Grocery (People
Location: 356 S. Franklin Street
AHRS#: JUN-376
CBJ#: A-52
Parcel#: 1C070K830031
Year Built: 1916
Architectural Style: No Architectural Style
Architect/Contractor: unknown
Historic Name: Waterfront building/ Scandinavian Grocery (People
Historic Period: Territorial Gov
Historic Integrity: altered/ noncontributing
Neighborhood: Juneau Downtown Historic District
Date of Local Designation: Not Designated
Date of National Register Designation: 06/17/1994
Additional Information
General Description
The original two-story wood frame building measured 31' x 108'. It had a concrete and wood piling foundation, a flat roof, and a sidewalk canopy. The first floor had storefront windows and wood horizontal shiplap siding, and the second floor had double hung windows and vertical wood siding. The building was demolished in 2006 and a new building constructed in 2007.
Historical InformationMarch 16, 1916, the Scandinavian Grocery moved into its new quarters on S. Franklin Street, across the street from its original location. Captain J.H. Randle was the proprietor. In the 1930s, the Swanson Brothers Grocery operated in this location.
Historic Usecommercial
SourceNational Register Nomination, June 17, 1994