Petersburg in Petersburg Borough, Alaska — Northwest (North America)

Enge Building

1909

Photographed by Jimmy Emerson, July 9, 2018

1. Enge Building Marker

Inscription. Newcomers called Rasmus and Anna Enge's boarding house-home. Built over tidelands, it had a skiff float alongside for high water landings and a street level cafe. 1998 Centennial Project/TRT Grant

Erected by 1998 Centennial Project.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1909.

Location. 56° 48.673′ N, 132° 57.513′ W. Marker is in Petersburg, Alaska, in Petersburg Borough. It is on Sing Lee Alley, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 14 Sing Lee Alley, Petersburg AK 99833, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Alaska,

in Tlingit and Haida & Tsimshian Region.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Inside Passage,

the Pacific Rim,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Russian Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 18 S. Sing Lee Alley

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(within shouting distance of this marker); 13 N. Sing Lee Alley (within shouting distance of this marker); 15 N. Sing Lee Alley (within shouting distance of this marker); Sons of Norway, Fedrelandet (within shouting distance of this marker); 19 Fram Street (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Petersburg Lutheran Church (approx. 0.3 miles away).

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Photographed by Jimmy Emerson, July 9, 2018

2. Enge Building

Credits. This page was last revised on June 5, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2026, by Jimmy Emerson of Dalton, Georgia. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 1, 2026, by Jimmy Emerson of Dalton, Georgia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.