Fairbanks_Exploration_Company_Manager's_House

Fairbanks Exploration Company Manager's House

Fairbanks Exploration Company Manager's House

Historic house in Alaska, United States


The Fairbanks Exploration Company Manager's House, also known as The White House and the Sisters' Convent, is a historic house at 757 Illinois Street in Fairbanks, Alaska. It is a three-story wood-frame structure, five bays wide, with a side gable roof, clapboard siding, and a post-and-beam foundation. An ell extends from the center of the rear. The house was built in 1935-36 by the Fairbanks Exploration Company to house its local vice president and general manager. It is the first Colonial Revival house built in Fairbanks, and is one of the state's finest examples of the style.[2]

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

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  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "NRHP nomination for F. E. Company Manager's House". National Park Service. Retrieved February 4, 2015.



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