Gilmore Building
Gilmore Building | |
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  Location within Alaska | |
| Location | 326 Front Street, Ketchikan, Alaska |
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| Coordinates | 55°20′32″N 131°38′52″W / 55.34222°N 131.64778°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1927 |
| Built by | Hoard Engineering Company |
| Architect | C. Frank Mahon |
| NRHP reference No. | 89001415[1] |
| AHRS No. | KET-146 |
| Added to NRHP | September 27, 1989 |
The Gilmore Building, also known as the Gilmore Hotel, is a historic commercial building at 326 Front Street in Ketchikan, Alaska. It is a three-story masonry building located adjacent to Ketchikan City Hall, and was built in 1926–27 by P. J. Gilmore, Sr. to meet growing demand in the growing community for retail space and hotel rooms. The build is in the shape of a reversed L, whose base lies along Front Street, and includes three commercial storefronts. The upper floors are populated with hotel rooms.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1] It is one of the only buildings in the city to survive from the 1920s.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- 1 2 "NRHP nomination for Gilmore Building". National Park Service. Retrieved September 29, 2014. and accompanying photos
External links
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