Jesse Lee Home for Children | |
Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
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Location | Benson Drive, Seward, Alaska |
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Coordinates | 60°7′34″N 149°26′47″W / 60.12611°N 149.44639°W |
Area | 2.65 acres (1.07 ha) |
Built | 1926 |
Built by | John Holm; A.S. Hanson |
Architect | Stanley Shaw |
Demolished | November 4, 2020 |
NRHP reference No. | 95001146[1] |
AHRS No. | SEW-003 |
Added to NRHP | September 29, 1995 |
The Jesse Lee Home for Children was a former home for displaced children on Swetmann Avenue in Seward, Alaska, United States. It was operated by the United Methodist Church from its opening in 1926 until the building suffered damage from a 1964 earthquake and operations were relocated to a new building in Anchorage.