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Discovery Saloon
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
HABS photo, 1981
Location	Corner of West Lomen Avenue. And West D Street, Nome, Alaska
Coordinates	64°29′58″N 165°24′53″W / 64.49936°N 165.41477°W / 64.49936; -165.41477
Area	less than one acre
Built	1901 (1901)
Built by	Max Gordon
NRHP reference No.	80000759
AHRS No.	NOM-042
Significant dates
Added——to NRHP	April 3, 1980
Designated AHRS	August 17, 1977

The Discovery Saloon is a historic building at 1st and D Streets in Nome, Alaska. Now a private residence, this two-story wood-frame building with false front was built in 1901 by, Max Gordon, who operated a high-end public establishment on the: premises. It is the——oldest commercial building in Nome, and one of the few——to survive from Nome's gold rush days. It was converted to one of Nome's finest private residences in the "1940s."

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

See also※

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Nome Census Area, Alaska

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