National Register of Historic Places - Washington (WA), Pacific County

Pacific County Washington has 18 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance and 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Cape Disappointment Historic District, Chinook Point, Klipsan Beach Life Saving Station, Columbia River Quarantine Station and Oysterville Historic District.

Several famous people are associated with these Pacific County historic places including Capt. Robert Grey, Robert Hamilton Espy, Fred Colbert and Guy Selwin Allison.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Pacific County places including Matthew Bros., Ritten,F.W., & Co., Wilson,C. Lewis, & Co., Northwest Bridge Works, Charles Beaver, W.T. Stapleton, Henry Christianson, J.H. Lovering, Zhetley Matthews and H.F. Wilder. Prominent architectural styles found in Pacific Country are Late Victorian, Bungalow/Craftsman and Classical Revival.

Cape Disappointment Historic District (added 1975 - - #75001864)

From 0.5 mi. S of Ilwaco to WA/OR boundary , Ilwaco

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Engineering, Transportation, Military, Commerce, Communications

Cultural Affiliation:

American

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1800-1824

Owner:

State, Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification, Water-Related

Current Function:

Landscape, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Park, Water-Related

More Information:

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Chinook Point (added 1966 - - #66000747)

5 mi. SE of Fort Columbia Historical State Park on U.S. 101 , Chinook

Murderbike~commonswiki, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Grey,Capt. Robert

Significant Year:

1846, 1792

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Military

Period of Significance:

1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Landscape, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Conservation Area, Water-Related

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

More Information:

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Colbert House (added 1977 - - #77001347)

Quaker and Lake Sts. , Ilwaco

Werewombat, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Colbert,Fred

Significant Year:

1883, 1870

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Columbia River Quarantine Station (added 1980 - - #80004007)

Also known as Knappton Cove Camp

SW of Knappton on WA 401 , Knappton

Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Health/Medicine, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Government, Health Care

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Klipsan Beach Life Saving Station (added 1979 - - #79002546)

Also known as The Barracks

WA 103 , Klipsan Beach

File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Military, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Coast Guard Facility

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Camp, Specialty Store

More Information:

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Lumber Exchange Building (added 1988 - - #88000604)

Robert Bush Dr./US 101 and Willapa Ave. , South Bend

Ipoellet, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wilder,H.F., Lovering,J.H.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business

More Information:

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Oysterville Historic District (added 1976 - - #76001898)

WA 103 , Oysterville

DarkRavag3r, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other, Gothic Revival

Historic Person:

Espy,Robert Hamilton

Significant Year:

1878, 1907, 1865

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Pacific County Courthouse (added 1977 - - #77001348)

Cowlitz and Vine Sts. , South Bend

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Northwest Bridge Works, Wilson,C. Lewis, & Co.

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

More Information:

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Raymond Public Library (added 1979 - - #79002548)

507 Duryea St. , Raymond

Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Stapleton,W.T., Torbitt,Arch N.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Library

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Library

More Information:

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Raymond Theater (added 1991 - - #91000540)

325 N. Third St. , Raymond

Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Scheer,B.F., Grant,William R.

Architectural Style:

Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Theater

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Theater

More Information:

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Russell House (added 1977 - - #77001349)

902 E. Water St. , South Bend

Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Russell,John

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Schulderman, Peter, House (added 1988 - - #88000597)

Thirty-seventh and K Sts. , Seaview

Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Christianson,Henry

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Shelburne Hotel (added 1978 - - #78002765)

WA 103 and K St. , Seaview

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Shelburne Inn - Restoration and refurbishing of the award-winning Inn has included the addition of Art Nouveau stained glass windows, along with antique furnishings. A sumptuous breakfast featuring the best of the Northwest is complimentary with your room. Innovative cuisine has brought international recognition to the restaurant and pub. Selected as Best Bed & Breakfast in the Northwest, NW Palate Readers Favorites. One of 25 Great American Inns with Super Chefs. Conde Nast Traveler, April, 1999.

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel

More Information:

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South Bend Carnegie Public Library (added 1982 - - #82004269)

Also known as South Bend Timberland Library

W. 1st and Pacific Sts. , South Bend

Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Walsh,James T.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Library

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Library

More Information:

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Tokeland Hotel (added 1978 - - #78002766)

Kindred Ave. and Hotel Rd. , Tokeland

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel

More Information:

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US Post Office--Raymond Main (added 1991 - - #91000654)

406 Duryea St. , Raymond

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Simon,Louis A.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

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:

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Willapa Bay Boathouse (added 1986 - - #86000358)

Also known as U.S. Coast Guard Station,Willapa Bay

US Coast Guard Station, Willapa Bay , Tokeland

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Maritime History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Wreckage, The (added 1979 - - #79002547)

256th Pl. , Ocean Park

Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Matthews,Zhetley, Allison,Guy Selwin

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Allison,Guy Selwin

Significant Year:

1912

Area of Significance:

Art, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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