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Aleutian Bunkhouse
St. George Island

Return to Seal Islands Historic District National Historic Landmark

National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form text:

Built in 1940. Single story wood frame dwelling. Originally housed Aleutian workers brought in for the seal harvest and processing; presently the teacher’s house (Faulkner 1986).

Supplemental information provided by NOAA:

Construction of a new bunkhouse for Aleutian workers began in 1938 with the pouring of the concrete foundation. Construction was completed in 1939 (Bower 1940, 148; Bower 1941, 161).
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NOAA created this product in partial fulfillment of a memorandum of agreement between it and the Alaska State Historic Preservation Officer.
http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/
http://www.dnr.state.ak.us/parks/oha/shpo/shpo.htm
Last update June 29, 2008