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

Data »

Particulars for Matanuska Colony Community Center:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Category for Historic Use Government
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
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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