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

Yakima County Washington (Page 2) has 22 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Sawyer, W. P., House And Orchard, St. Joseph's Mission and Yakima Valley Transportation Company, Perrin, Winfield, House and Potter, H. W., House.

Several famous people are associated with these Yakima County historic places including William P. Sawyer, Adelbert E. Larson and Dr. Edmond S. West.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Yakima County places including Father Louis Napoleon St. Onge, W.W. De Veaux, Louis A. Simon, R.E. Barrett, John Maloney, W.H. Maxwell, John Knox Taylor, Andrew McDuffle Vincent, Winfield Perrin and Homer M. Hadley. Prominent architectural styles found in Yakima Country are Queen Anne, Colonial Revival and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Perrin, Winfield, House (added 1987 - - #87000083)

12 S. Eleventh Ave. , Yakima

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

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Perrin,Winfield

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

More Information:

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Potter, H. W., House (added 1987 - - #87000084)

305 S. Fourth St. , Yakima

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

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

More Information:

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Powell House (added 1987 - - #87000085)

207 S. Ninth St. , Yakima

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

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

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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Richey, James, House (added 1987 - - #87000087)

206 N. Naches Ave. , Yakima

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

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Health Care

Current Sub-function:

Sanatorium

More Information:

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Rosedell (added 1990 - - #90001074)

Also known as A.E.Larson House

1811 W. Yakima Ave. , Yakima

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

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Larson,Adelbert E.

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 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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Sawyer, W. P., House And Orchard (added 1977 - - #77001370)

Also known as Sawyer Mansion

U.S. 12 , Sawyer

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

De Veaux,W.W.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Sawyer,William P.

Significant Year:

1910

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Sharp, James, House (added 1987 - - #87000088)

111 N. Ninth St. , Yakima

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

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Sharp,J.L.

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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St. Joseph's Mission (added 1976 - - #76001925)

E of Tampico on Tampico Rd. , Tampico

Cropbot, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Religion

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church School, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

More Information:

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Sweet, Reuben, House (added 1987 - - #87000089)

6 Chicago Ave. , Yakima

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

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

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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Teapot Dome Service Station (added 1985 - - #85001943)

Old State HW 12 , Zillah

Liftarn, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ainsworth,Jack

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Specialty Store

More Information:

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Toppenish--Zillah Bridge (added 1995 - - #95000630)

Also known as Bridge No. 485

Over the Yakima R., between Toppenish ahd Zillah , Toppenish

Senapa, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ramsey & Co., Hadley, Homer M.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

More Information:

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U. S. Post Office and Courthouse (added 1979 - - #79002568)

Also known as Justice William O. Douglas Federal Building-U.S. Courthouse

25 S. 3rd St , Yakima

F\u00e6, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Maxwell,W.H., Taylor,John Knox

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Government Office, Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Government Office, Post Office

More Information:

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US Post Office--Sunnyside Main (added 1991 - - #91000656)

713 E. Edison Ave. , Sunnyside

Shy salmon, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Simon,Louis A.

Architectural Style:

Other, Moderne

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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US Post Office--Toppenish Main (added 1991 - - #91000658)

14 Jefferson Ave. , Toppenish

Clickturtle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Vincent,Andrew McDuffle, Simon,Louis A.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

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:

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Union Pacific Freight Building (added 1988 - - #88001519)

104 W. Yakima Ave. , Yakima

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

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business, Specialty Store

More Information:

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Watt, William, House (added 1987 - - #87000091)

Also known as Brush House

1511 W. Chestnut Ave. , Yakima

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

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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West, Dr. Edmond, House (added 1987 - - #87000092)

Also known as Gasperetti House

202 S. Sixteenth Ave. , Yakima

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

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival

Historic Person:

West,Dr. Edmond S.

Significant Year:

1910

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Health/Medicine

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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Wilcox, Charles, House (added 1987 - - #87000093)

Also known as Williams House

220 N. Sixteenth Ave. , Yakima

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

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

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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Yakima Indian Agency Building (added 1988 - - #88000605)

Also known as Goodrich, Mary L., Library;Toppenish Historical Museum

1 S. Elm , Toppenish

Senapa, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Native American

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Government Office

Current Function:

Education, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Library, Museum

More Information:

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Yakima Valley Transportation Company (added 1992 - - #84004012)

Also known as Yakima Valley Electric Interurban Railroad

Third Ave. and Pine St. , Yakima

Morven, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related

More Information:

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Young Women's Christian Association Building (added 1993 - - #93000361)

Also known as YWCA

15 N. Naches Ave. , Yakima

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

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Clubhouse

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Clubhouse

More Information:

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Young, Fred and Elizabeth, House (added 2011 - - #11000150)

804 S 22nd Ave, Yakima

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

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Modern Movement

Historic Person:

Young, Fred

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974

More Information:

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