Alaska Engineering Commission Cottage No. 25

Alaska Engineering Commission Cottage No. 25
Location 645 W. Third Ave., Anchorage, Alaska
Coordinates 61°13′15″N 149°53′35″W / 61.22083°N 149.89306°W / 61.22083; -149.89306Coordinates: 61°13′15″N 149°53′35″W / 61.22083°N 149.89306°W / 61.22083; -149.89306
Area less than one acre
Built 1917
Built by Alaska Engineering Commission
Architect Alaska Engineering Commission
Architectural style Bungalow/craftsman
NRHP Reference # 96000094[1]
Added to NRHP February 16, 1996

The Alaska Engineering Commission Cottage No. 25 is a historic house at 345 West Third Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska. It is a two story wood frame structure, with a low-pitch gable roof that has wide overhanging eaves with exposed rafter tails. It was designed and built in 1917 by the Alaska Engineering Commission, a Federal agency charged with building railways in Alaska. It is one of the second set of such housing built by the commission, and is now owned by Anchorage Historic Properties.[2]

The cottage was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

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