Kimball’s Store
Kimball's Store, also known as Kimball Building, was a historic retail establishment at 500 and 504 West 5th Avenue in downtown Anchorage, Alaska. The dry goods store operated at the same site from 1915 to 2002, and its two-story wood-frame building is the only commercial building to survive at its original location from the period of Anchorage's founding.Photo: Roger Wollstadt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Retail building
- Description: historic building in Anchorage, Alaska, USA
- Also known as: “Kimball Building”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Egan Center and Alaska Center for the Performing Arts.
Egan Center
Convention center
The William A. Egan Civic and Convention Center is a 45,000-square-foot convention center located in downtown Anchorage, Alaska at 555 West Fifth Avenue.
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts
Arts center
Photo: Mudflattop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Alaska Center for the Performing Arts is a performance venue in downtown Anchorage, Alaska. Opened in 1988, it hosts over 200,000 patrons annually, and consists of three theaters: Resident companies include the Anchorage Symphony Orchestra, the Anchorage… Alaska Center for the Performing Arts is situated 470 feet west of Kimball’s Store.
Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall
Shopping center
Photo: Sir Mildred Pierce, CC BY 2.0.
Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall is a 447,000 square feet regional shopping mall located in Downtown Anchorage, Alaska, United States. It has five levels with the only JCPenney store in Alaska as its sole anchor. Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall is situated 470 feet east of Kimball’s Store.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spenard.
Spenard
Hamlet
Spenard is a neighborhood in the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, United States and was historically a separate city from Anchorage. The road that bears its name, Spenard Road, begins at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport at its southern end, and continues north toward downtown before ending at Westchester Lagoon, where it turns and becomes part of I Street. Spenard is situated 2 miles south of Kimball’s Store.
Kimball’s Store
- Categories: commercial building, building, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.21734° or 61° 13′ 2″ northLongitude
-149.89173° or 149° 53′ 30″ westInception
1915Levels
2Open location code
93HG6485+W8OpenStreetMap ID
way 285248747OpenStreetMap feature
building=retailOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q19462770
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