Wasilla Depot

The Wasilla Depot was built in 1917 in Wasilla, Alaska. It was designed and built by the Alaska Engineering Commission, a federal agency charged with building Alaska's railways.[2] The structure, located at the corner of Parks Highway and Main Street, was restored by the Lions Clubs and the Wasilla Chamber of Commerce.[3]

Wasilla
General information
Location415 East Railroad Avenue
Wasilla, AK 99654
Owned byAlaska Railroad
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Services
Preceding station Alaska Railroad Following station
Anchorage
Terminus
 Denali Star Talkeetna
toward Fairbanks
Aurora Winter Train
Wasilla Depot
Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
Wasilla Depot is located in Alaska
Wasilla Depot
Location415 East Railroad Avenue, Wasilla, Alaska
Coordinates61°34′49″N 149°26′26″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1917
Built byAlaska Engineering Commission
ArchitectAlaska Engineering Commission
NRHP reference No.77000218[1]
AHRS No.ANC-088
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 16, 1977
Designated AHRSAugust 14, 1975

The building was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Alfred Monquin (December 30, 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wasilla Depot". and accompanying photos
  3. The Milepost. Morris Communications. 2009. pp. 385–386.
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