by South Hill | May 14, 2024 | 1891-1900, Residential Buildings
Whitehorse Farley House Architectural History: The 1-1/2 storey frame structure with a gable roof consisted of five sections. The exterior was covered with an assortment of wood siding. An addition of a tent, which was later framed in, became the kitchen. Another...
by South Hill | May 14, 2024 | 1891-1900, Commercial Buildings
Whitehorse Hubbard & Elliott General Store Architectural History: It is a one-storey wood frame building with a false façade and gable roof covered with cedar shingles and metal sheathing. The exterior is covered by a bevelled tongue and groove wood siding....
by South Hill | May 14, 2024 | 1891-1900, Churches, Landmarks
Whitehorse Old Log Church Architectural History: It is a log building with an L-shaped plan and a gable roof. The interior consists of stick frame trusses and the roof is covered with cedar shingles. In 1916, a vestry joining the church was rebuilt and enlarged. The...
by South Hill | May 14, 2024 | 1891-1900, Churches
Whitehorse Old Log Rectory Architectural History: The building is a two-storey log structure which includes a basement and a gable roof with small dormer. Additions in 1929 included foundation repairs and the installation of a wood furnace. Other sections are a large...
by South Hill | May 14, 2024 | 1891-1900, Churches, Parks, Reserves and Trails
Whitehorse Pioneer Cemetery Cultural History: This site, previously known as the 6th Avenue Cemetery, was renamed the Pioneer Cemetery in 1975 in recognition of the number of well-known Yukon citizens who are buried there. In early 1900, many townspeople petitioned to...
by South Hill | May 14, 2024 | 1891-1900, Commercial Buildings, Residential Buildings
Whitehorse Pioneer Hotel Architectural History: The building is a one-storey log structure with a gable roof and a frame false facade. The foundation is a log sill construction. Roll asphalt covers both the roof and exterior siding. The additions to the original...