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

Lewis County Washington (Vacant / Not In Use) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Burlington Northern Depot and Doty Bridge, Boistfort High School, Claquato Church and Olsen, Ben, House.

The famous person Ben Olsen is associated with one of more of the Lewis County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lewis County places including Chi.,Milwkee,St.Paul & Pacific RR Co, C.E. Troutman and C.A. Haynes. Prominent architectural styles found in Lewis Country are Queen Anne.

Boistfort High School (added 1987 - - #87001335)

983 Boistfort Rd. , Curtis

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

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Burlington Northern Depot (added 1974 - - #74001967)

Also known as Chehalis Passenger Station

Off U.S. 99 , Chehalis

Senapa, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Claquato Church (added 1973 - - #73001882)

Off WA 12 , Claquato

Martin H., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Religion

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Doty Bridge (added 1990 - - #82004260)

Spans Chehalis River , Doty

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Chi.,Milwkee,St.Paul & Pacific RR Co

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Olsen, Ben, House (added 1976 - - #76001897)

Also known as Vermeren Home

S end of D St. , Vader

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

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Olsen,Ben

Significant Year:

1913, 1905

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress