Sagemiller, John

Associated Places: Juneau, Alaska; Telephone Hill

Biography

John Sagemiller was an early resident and property owner in Juneau, Alaska, during the territorial period.

Sagemiller purchased several lots in Juneau and is believed to have owned or occupied a home associated with the Telephone Hill area, one of the historic residential neighborhoods overlooking the early townsite.

Telephone Hill became one of the primary residential districts for many early settlers, miners, merchants, and civic leaders in Juneau during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Sources

Telephone Hill Historic Site and Structures Survey, 1984
DeArmond, Robert N., 1967