The Star
The Star is a historic commercial building at 5 Creek Street in Ketchikan, Alaska, United States. It is the only one of a once-numerous collection of brothels that famously lined Creek Street to retain its historical integrity, and was one of the largest in the city.
- Building
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 feet (10 metres)
- Description: historic building in Ketchikan, Alaska, United States
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Places in the Area
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2½ miles southeast of The Star
Ward Cove
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The Star
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Latitude
55.34247° or 55° 20′ 33″ north
Longitude
-131.64253° or 131° 38′ 33″ west
Open location code
947C89R4+XX
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to German—“The Star” goes by many names.
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