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==Eagle Historic District== {{Infobox NRHP | name = Eagle Historic District | nrhp_type = nhld | nocat = yes | image = Courthouse in Eagle, Alaska.jpg | caption = The former federal courthouse | location = Roughly the town of Eagle and the area of [[Fort Egbert]] | coordinates = {{coord|64.7911|-141.21547|format=dms|display=inline,source:ProprioMeOW}} | locmapin = Alaska | built = 1898 | architect OR builder = | added = October 27, 1970<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref> | designated_nrhp_type = June 2, 1978<ref name="nhlsum">{{cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1053&ResourceType=District|title=Eagle Historic District |access-date=June 9, 2017|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150622085102/http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1053&ResourceType=District|archive-date=June 22, 2015}}</ref> | area = {{convert|2400|acre|ha}} | refnum = 06000435 | designated_other1 = Alaska Heritage Resources Survey | designated_other1_name = Alaska Heritage Resources Survey | designated_other1_color = #A8EDEF | designated_other1_abbr = AHRS | designated_other1_number = EAG-001 | designated_other1_num_position = bottom }} The Eagle Historic District is a well-preserved example of the historic development in Northern Alaska. [[Fort Egbert]] was built in 1889 to serve a central governmental role for the area.<ref>[http://www.nps.gov/akso/CR/AKRCultural/CulturalMain/2ndLevel/NHL/NHLEagle.htm NPS NHL Detail]</ref> Over 100 buildings from this era survive including the Federal courthouse<ref name="nhlsum"/> which was funded by fines enacted against the rowdy inhabitants.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.myalaskan.com/alaska-towns/eagle.html |title=Myalaska.com |access-date=September 8, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141008022045/http://www.myalaskan.com/alaska-towns/eagle.html |archive-date=October 8, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The district was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] on October 27, 1970<ref name=NRHP>{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=06000435}}|title=Registration form of Eagle Historic District|publisher=[[National Park Service]]|access-date=June 9, 2017}} with {{NRHP url|id=06000435|photos=y|title=photos}}</ref> and was designated as a [[National Historic Landmark]] on June 2, 1978.<ref name="nhlsum"/>
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