HERITAGE ATLAS — USSR

Russian-American Magazin (Kodiak History Museum)

Магазин Российско-американской компании на Кадьяке (Музей истории Кадьяка)
USAКадьяк1808Industrial sites
A log warehouse ("magazin") of the Russian-American Company built around 1808 in the settlement of Pavlovsk. After 1867 it was bought by the Alaska Commercial Company and later served as the Erskine family home. A U.S. National Historic Landmark since 1962; since 1967 it has housed a museum, known until 2019 as the Baranov Museum. The National Park Service describes it as the oldest of four Russian structures standing in the United States.
Бревенчатый склад («магазин») Российско-американской компании, построенный около 1808 года в поселении Павловская гавань. После 1867 года здание купила Аляскинская коммерческая компания, позднее оно служило жилым домом семьи Эрскин. С 1962 года — Национальный исторический памятник США; с 1967 года в нём работает музей, до 2019 года называвшийся Музеем Баранова. Служба национальных парков называет его старейшей из четырёх сохранившихся в США русских построек.

Property abroad

EraRussian Empire
FunctionCommercial office
Present ownerCity of Kodiak; museum operated by the Kodiak Historical Society
Acquisitionbuilt, 1808
StatusSold, transferred or lost
As of2024-06
Passed to American owners after the 1867 Alaska Purchase; according to the museum website, the building houses the Kodiak History Museum.

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