Russian-American Magazin
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Russian-American Magazin, also known as Erskine House, is a storehouse building in Kodiak, Alaska
. It is the only property known to have been associated with the Russian and then the American trading companies active in Alaska.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark
in 1962.
Kodiak, Alaska
Kodiak is one of 7 communities and the main city on Kodiak Island, Kodiak Island Borough, in the U.S. state of Alaska. All commercial transportation between the entire island and the outside world goes through this city either via ferryboat or airline...
. It is the only property known to have been associated with the Russian and then the American trading companies active in Alaska.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark
National Historic Landmark
A National Historic Landmark is a building, site, structure, object, or district, that is officially recognized by the United States government for its historical significance...
in 1962.
External links
- Russian-American Company Magazin, 101 Marine Way East, Kodiak: 9 photos, 7 drawings, 8 data pages, and supplemental material, at Historic American Building Survey