Washington - Asotin County
Asotin County Washington has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Snake River Archeological District, Van Arsdol, C. C., House, Indian Timothy Memorial Bridge, Nez Perce Snake River Archeological District and US Post Office--Clarkston Main.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Nez Perce, Numipu and Salishan dating back to 6999 BC.

The famous person Cassius C. Van Arsdol is associated with one of more of the Asotin County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Asotin County places including J.D. McGovern, Washington St. Dept. of Transportion, Louis A. Simon, Henry Howard, Washington State Highway Dept. and Henry Hagman. Prominent architectural styles found in Asotin Country are Colonial Revival, Early Commercial and Gothic.

Clarkston Public Library (added 1982 - - #82004193)
Also known as Asotin County Library
6th and Chestnut Sts. , Clarkston
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Education, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Library
More Information:
Cloverland Garage (added 1986 - - #86000895)
Also known as Howard's Hall
CR 01050 , Cloverland
Vichogue, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Howard,Henry
Architectural Style:
Other, Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Full Gospel Church (added 1972 - - #72001266)
Also known as Grace Presbyterian Church
1st and Monroe Sts. , Asotin
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Federal
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Grande Ronde River Bridge (added 1995 - - #95000262)
Also known as WSDOT 129-2
WA 129 over the Grande Ronde R. , Asotin
Vichogue, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hagman, Henry, Washington State Highway Dept.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Indian Timothy Memorial Bridge (added 1982 - - #82004194)
Spans Alpowa Creek , Pomeroy
Martin H., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Washington St. Dept. of Transportion
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Nez Perce Snake River Archeological District (added 1978 - - #78001086)
Address Restricted , Asotin
Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric, Social History
Cultural Affiliation:
Nez Perce
Period of Significance:
5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private, State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Snake River Archeological District (added 1976 - - #76001868)
Address Restricted , Asotin
Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Numipu, Salishan, Nez Perce
Period of Significance:
5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Graves/Burials, Village Site, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
US Post Office--Clarkston Main (added 1991 - - #91000642)
949 6th St. , Clarkston
Vichogue, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McGovern,J.D., Simon,Louis A.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Moderne
Area of Significance:
Art, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Post Office
More Information:
Van Arsdol, C. C., House (added 1975 - - #75001839)
15th and Chestnut Sts. , Clarkston
Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Van Arsdol,Cassius C.
Significant Year:
1903, 1914, 1882
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
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