McCarthy General Store (McCarthy, AK)

USA / Alaska / MacCarthy / McCarthy, AK
 abandoned / shut down, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, boarding house, general store, vernacular (architecture)
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Historic former general store and inn listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Built: 1914
Architectural style: Vernacular
Area: 1 acre
Also known as: McCarthy Meat & Grocery Co.
Date added to NRHP: 1/31/1978
Current occupant: vacant
Notes: This combination general store and boarding house was built during the mining boom at the nearby Kennecott mine. It was abandoned in the 1930s.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthy_General_Store
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Coordinates:   61°25'59"N   142°55'23"W

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