Mapleton-Seton House - Illinois Street Historic District - Fairbanks, Alaska
Posted by: BruceS
N 64° 50.937 W 147° 43.207
6W E 465850 N 7191814
One of the Fairbanks Exploration Company employee houses in the Illinois Street Historic District in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Waymark Code: WMAX7X
Location: Alaska, United States
Date Posted: 03/06/2011
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?From historic district nomination form:
"Address: 315 Illinois Street Architectural Style: Tudor Revival
Construction date: c. 1930 Builder: F.E. Company
The Mapleton-Seton house was constructed in the same period as the Johnson- Hayr House and also is of the Tudor Revival style. It is a wood frame building on a concrete foundation with a full basement. The house has an asymmetrical sloped roof covered with metal, and a west facing Tudor style entry. The house has a large bay window on the north and an attached sun room on the south. Most of the exterior and interior design details are intact. The yard is landscaped with birth trees and a high hedge isolating it from Illinois Street. A detached garage with access from the street was added in the back. It has wood siding, a gable roof, and metal doors."