Matanuska Colony Community Center

  • Also Known As: Palmer Historic District also AHRS Site No. ANC-750 also See Also:Palm

  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by S Colony, E. Firewood, S Eklutua, E. Elmwood, S Denali and a line N of properties on E. Dahlia
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Works Progress Administration (WPA) Government Program
Williams,David Architect
1935/00/00
1940/00/00

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Particulars for Matanuska Colony Community Center:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Criteria Exemplar
Category for Historic Use Government
Sight Category Historic District
Attribute Moved property
Level of Significance National
Area of Significance Politics-government
Owner Private
Area of Significance Social History
Owner State



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 21st June 1991

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Matanuska Colony Community Center
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by S. Colony, E. Firewood, S. Eklutua, E. Elmwood, S. Denali and a line N of properties on E. Dahlia
Registry Number: 91000773
Resource Type: District
Theme Group: Settlement and Economic Development of Alaska's Matanuska--Susitna Valley MPS
Owner: Private, State, Local
Architect: WPA; Williams,David
Architectural Style: No style listed
Area in Acres: 8
Contributing Buildings: 15
Non-Contributing Buildings: 9
Contributing Sites: 1
Contributing Structures: 2
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National; Local
Area of Significance: Community Planning and Development, Politics-government, Architecture, Social history
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Criteria Consideration: Moved property
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Significant Year: 1935, 1940
Historic Function: Domestic, Government, Commerce, Trade
Current Function: Domestic, Commerce, Trade, Government
Current Sub-Function:

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