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This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pierce County, Washington, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map.

There are 192 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. 96 of these properties and districts are located in the city of Tacoma, while the remaining 96 properties and districts are listed separately. Another 2 properties were once listed but have been removed.


Pierce County (exclusive of Tacoma)

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Alderton School
Alderton School
July 15, 1987
(#87001171)
9512 Orting Hwy., E.
47°10′12″N 122°13′43″W / 47.170036°N 122.228619°W / 47.170036; -122.228619 (Alderton School)
Alderton Rural Public Schools of Washington State MPS
2 Anderson Island School
Anderson Island School
July 15, 1987
(#87001165)
Eckenstam-Johnson Rd.
47°09′32″N 122°42′14″W / 47.159022°N 122.703833°W / 47.159022; -122.703833 (Anderson Island School)
Anderson Island Built in 1904, this is the oldest one-room schoolhouse in Pierce County.
Rural Public Schools of Washington State MPS
3 Arletta School
Arletta School
September 28, 1987
(#87001163)
3507 Ray Nash Drive NW
47°17′23″N 122°39′44″W / 47.289747°N 122.662242°W / 47.289747; -122.662242 (Arletta School)
Gig Harbor This former school was built by the Works Progress Administration in 1938, and is now used as a community center.
Rural Public Schools of Washington State MPS
4 Ashford Mansion
Ashford Mansion
August 30, 1984
(#84003560)
Off I-5
46°45′36″N 122°01′26″W / 46.760103°N 122.023797°W / 46.760103; -122.023797 (Ashford Mansion)
Ashford Built by Walter and Cora Ashford in a Colonial-Revival style.
5 William Bisson House
William Bisson House
February 19, 1982
(#82004276)
206 Emery Ave, corner of Washington Street
47°08′24″N 122°05′54″W / 47.139906°N 122.098365°W / 47.139906; -122.098365 (William Bisson House)
South Prairie
6 Boatman-Ainsworth House
Boatman-Ainsworth House
February 19, 1982
(#82004277)
6000 112th St., SW
47°09′21″N 122°31′03″W / 47.15580°N 122.51753°W / 47.15580; -122.51753 (Boatman-Ainsworth House)
Lakewood The oldest surviving home in Lakewood.
7 Camp Muir
Camp Muir
March 13, 1991
(#91000176)
Paradise
46°50′07″N 121°43′58″W / 46.835278°N 121.732778°W / 46.835278; -121.732778 (Camp Muir)
Mount Rainier National Park Also known as Cloud Camp, is on the southeast slope of the mountain, at 10,062 feet (3,067 m). Named for John Muir.
8 Chinook Pass Entrance Arch
Chinook Pass Entrance Arch
March 13, 1991
(#91000202)
Chinook Pass
46°52′20″N 121°30′52″W / 46.872331°N 121.514467°W / 46.872331; -121.514467 (Chinook Pass Entrance Arch)
Mount Rainier National Park
9 Christ Episcopal Church
Christ Episcopal Church
December 15, 1994
(#94001440)
210 Fifth St. SW.
47°11′27″N 122°17′53″W / 47.190864°N 122.29795°W / 47.190864; -122.29795 (Christ Episcopal Church)
Puyallup Built in 1927 to replace a smaller church.
10 Christine Falls Bridge
Christine Falls Bridge
March 13, 1991
(#91000196)
Paradise
46°46′51″N 121°46′47″W / 46.780833°N 121.779722°W / 46.780833; -121.779722 (Christine Falls Bridge)
Mount Rainier National Park
11 Coke Ovens
Coke Ovens
June 10, 1974
(#74001976)
Southeast of Wilkeson at RR tracks
47°06′09″N 122°02′21″W / 47.102372°N 122.039039°W / 47.102372; -122.039039 (Coke Ovens)
Wilkeson These 12-foot (4 m) tall ovens began being built in 1885 for cooking coal into coke. Of the original 160 ovens, 40 still remain.
12 Charles and Mary Louise Curran House
Charles and Mary Louise Curran House
March 7, 2012
(#12000088)
4009 Curran Ln.
47°13′18″N 122°33′43″W / 47.221667°N 122.561978°W / 47.221667; -122.561978 (Charles and Mary Louise Curran House)
University Place
13 Custer School
Custer School
July 15, 1987
(#87001162)
7700 Steilacoom Blvd. SW
47°10′52″N 122°32′17″W / 47.18115°N 122.537947°W / 47.18115; -122.537947 (Custer School)
Lakewood Also known as the "Little Red Schoolhouse"
Rural Public Schools of Washington State MPS
14 David Dadisman House
David Dadisman House
March 31, 1995
(#95000305)
1814 A St., Key Peninsula N
47°16′28″N 122°45′33″W / 47.274333°N 122.759247°W / 47.274333; -122.759247 (David Dadisman House)
Home
15 Davidson House
Davidson House
March 27, 1973
(#73001884)
1802 Commercial Street
47°10′27″N 122°35′47″W / 47.174083°N 122.596467°W / 47.174083; -122.596467 (Davidson House)
Steilacoom Also known as the Philip Keach House.
16 Emma Smith DeVoe House
Emma Smith DeVoe House
May 6, 1993
(#93000369)
308 E. 133rd Street
47°08′11″N 122°25′41″W / 47.13638°N 122.42796°W / 47.13638; -122.42796 (Emma Smith DeVoe House)
Parkland
17 Dieringer School
Dieringer School
April 14, 1997
(#97000324)
1808 E. Valley Hwy.
47°14′28″N 122°13′33″W / 47.241017°N 122.225739°W / 47.241017; -122.225739 (Dieringer School)
Sumner This Georgian Revival style building served as a school until 1992, when it turned into a corporate office.
Rural Public Schools of Washington State MPS
18 DuPont Village Historic District
DuPont Village Historic District
September 10, 1987
(#87001542)
Roughly bounded by Santa Cruz, Brandywine, DuPont, and Penniman
47°05′49″N 122°37′50″W / 47.096904°N 122.630578°W / 47.096904; -122.630578 (DuPont Village Historic District)
Dupont
19 Edith Creek Chlorination House
Edith Creek Chlorination House
March 13, 1991
(#91000201)
Paradise
46°47′38″N 121°43′54″W / 46.793953°N 121.731644°W / 46.793953; -121.731644 (Edith Creek Chlorination House)
Mount Rainier National Park
20 Elbe Evangelical Lutheran Church
Elbe Evangelical Lutheran Church
October 8, 1976
(#76001899)
I-5
46°45′52″N 122°11′39″W / 46.764581°N 122.194289°W / 46.764581; -122.194289 (Elbe Evangelical Lutheran Church)
Elbe The land and lumber to build the church were donated by German immigrants Henry and Clara Lutken. The main building of the church is 24 feet (7.3 m) by 18 feet (5.5 m), but the steeple rises 55 feet (17 m), and is topped with an iron cross.
21 Ezra Meeker Mansion
Ezra Meeker Mansion
August 26, 1971
(#71000879)
321 Pioneer Ave., E.
47°11′29″N 122°17′23″W / 47.191397°N 122.289692°W / 47.191397; -122.289692 (Ezra Meeker Mansion)
Puyallup Built in 1875, this 17-room house was the home of Oregon Trail migrant Ezra Meeker.
22 Fairfax Bridge
Fairfax Bridge
July 16, 1982
(#82004273)
Spans Carbon River, south of Wilkeson
47°02′31″N 122°02′28″W / 47.041944°N 122.041111°W / 47.041944; -122.041111 (Fairfax Bridge)
Melmont This bridge's deck sits 250 feet (76 m) above the Carbon River, which made it the tallest structure in Washington at the time it was built.
Historic Bridges and Tunnels in Washington TR
23 Fort Nisqually Site
Fort Nisqually Site
October 16, 1974
(#74001971)
Northwest of Dupont off I-5
47°06′33″N 122°39′45″W / 47.109058°N 122.662594°W / 47.109058; -122.662594 (Fort Nisqually Site)
Dupont The first European trading post on Puget Sound, established in 1833, the Granary and Factor's house were moved to Point Defiance Park in the 1930s.
24 Fort Steilacoom
Fort Steilacoom
November 25, 1977
(#77001350)
Northeast of Steilacoom
47°10′48″N 122°33′58″W / 47.18°N 122.566111°W / 47.18; -122.566111 (Fort Steilacoom)
Steilacoom Only operating as a fort from 1849 to 1868, the fort was then turned into the Western State Hospital. Today four officer's quarters built around 1858 remain from the original fort.
25 Fox Island School
Fox Island School
July 15, 1987
(#87001167)
Gway Drive and Ninth Street
47°15′15″N 122°37′13″W / 47.254161°N 122.620308°W / 47.254161; -122.620308 (Fox Island School)
Fox Island This former school was built in 1934 by the Works Progress Administration, and has served as a community center since 1961, when the island began busing its students to nearby Gig Harbor.
Rural Public Schools of Washington State MPS
26 John Galbraith House
John Galbraith House
March 19, 1982
(#82004271)
140 Oak St., E.
46°51′51″N 122°15′48″W / 46.864217°N 122.263383°W / 46.864217; -122.263383 (John Galbraith House)
Eatonville Also known as Mill House and Eatonville Lumber Company House.
27 Glencove Hotel
Glencove Hotel
May 22, 1978
(#78002767)
West of Gig Harbor off SR 302.
47°20′49″N 122°43′49″W / 47.346886°N 122.730322°W / 47.346886; -122.730322 (Glencove Hotel)
Gig Harbor Built in 1897, the building still serves as a hotel.
28 Gobbler's Knob Fire Lookout
Gobbler's Knob Fire Lookout
March 13, 1991
(#91000191)
Nisqually Entrance
46°47′39″N 121°54′48″W / 46.794294°N 121.913375°W / 46.794294; -121.913375 (Gobbler's Knob Fire Lookout)
Mount Rainier National Park
29 Peter L. and Emma Hershey Homestead
Peter L. and Emma Hershey Homestead
August 15, 2007
(#07000833)
33514 Mount Tahoma Canyon Rd.
46°45′40″N 121°59′24″W / 46.761111°N 121.99°W / 46.761111; -121.99 (Peter L. and Emma Hershey Homestead)
Ashford A cabin built in 1888 in the Upper Nisqually Valley.
30 Holy Trinity Orthodox Church
Holy Trinity Orthodox Church
September 28, 1989
(#89001606)
433 Long Street
47°06′27″N 122°02′42″W / 47.107461°N 122.044944°W / 47.107461; -122.044944 (Holy Trinity Orthodox Church)
Wilkeson Built in 1913, this church features a Russian-style onion dome.
31 Home School
Home School
April 12, 1982
(#82004272)
6th and C Streets
47°16′30″N 122°45′51″W / 47.274883°N 122.764136°W / 47.274883; -122.764136 (Home School)
Home
32 Huckleberry Creek Patrol Cabin
March 13, 1991
(#91000178)
Sunrise
46°59′41″N 121°37′03″W / 46.994842°N 121.617606°W / 46.994842; -121.617606 (Huckleberry Creek Patrol Cabin)
Mount Rainier National Park
33 Indian Bar Trail Shelter
Indian Bar Trail Shelter
March 13, 1991
(#91000179)
Paradise
46°49′33″N 121°38′19″W / 46.825819°N 121.638594°W / 46.825819; -121.638594 (Indian Bar Trail Shelter)
Mount Rainier National Park
34 Indian Henry's Patrol Cabin
Indian Henry's Patrol Cabin
March 13, 1991
(#91000180)
Longmire
46°47′39″N 121°50′20″W / 46.794192°N 121.838953°W / 46.794192; -121.838953 (Indian Henry's Patrol Cabin)
Mount Rainier National Park The structure was stabilized in 1978 with 300 lb (140 kg). footings.
35 Ipsut Creek Patrol Cabin
Ipsut Creek Patrol Cabin
March 13, 1991
(#91000181)
Carbon River Entrance
46°58′40″N 121°49′54″W / 46.977881°N 121.831694°W / 46.977881; -121.831694 (Ipsut Creek Patrol Cabin)
Mount Rainier National Park
36 Lake George Patrol Cabin
Lake George Patrol Cabin
March 13, 1991
(#91000182)
Longmire
46°47′36″N 121°54′07″W / 46.793372°N 121.901864°W / 46.793372; -121.901864 (Lake George Patrol Cabin)
Mount Rainier National Park
37 Lakewold
Lakewold
December 16, 2014
(#14001055)
12317 Gravelly Lake Dr.
47°08′45″N 122°32′19″W / 47.1458°N 122.5386°W / 47.1458; -122.5386 (Lakewold)
Lakewood
38 Longbranch School Gymnasium
Longbranch School Gymnasium
September 28, 1987
(#87001164)
Gig Harbor-Longbranch Road
47°13′05″N 122°45′34″W / 47.218056°N 122.759444°W / 47.218056; -122.759444 (Longbranch School Gymnasium)
Lakebay Rural Public Schools of Washington State MPS
39 Longmire Buildings
Longmire Buildings
May 28, 1987
(#87001338)
Longmire
46°45′06″N 121°48′42″W / 46.751667°N 121.811667°W / 46.751667; -121.811667 (Longmire Buildings)
Mount Rainier National Park Extends into Lewis County
40 Longmire Historic District
Longmire Historic District
March 13, 1991
(#91000173)
Longmire
46°44′59″N 121°48′45″W / 46.749722°N 121.8125°W / 46.749722; -121.8125 (Longmire Historic District)
Mount Rainier National Park Extends into Lewis County
41 J. H. Lotz House
J. H. Lotz House
March 10, 1980
(#80004401)
1004 2nd Ave., NW
47°11′34″N 122°18′22″W / 47.192669°N 122.306044°W / 47.192669; -122.306044 (J. H. Lotz House)
Puyallup
42 McMillin Bridge
McMillin Bridge
July 16, 1982
(#82004275)
Spans Puyallup River on State Route 162
47°07′49″N 122°14′07″W / 47.130217°N 122.235261°W / 47.130217; -122.235261 (McMillin Bridge)
McMillin Also known as the Puyallup River Bridge, the bridge was thought to be the longest concrete truss in the country.
Historic Bridges and Tunnels in Washington MPS
43 McMillin School
McMillin School
July 15, 1987
(#87001172)
State Route 162
47°08′29″N 122°14′05″W / 47.141283°N 122.234706°W / 47.141283; -122.234706 (McMillin School)
McMillin This building served as the McMillin School from 1926 to 1963, and now serves as the McMillin Grange.
Rural Public Schools of Washington State MPS
44 Midway School
Midway School
July 15, 1987
(#87001166)
5115 Thirty-eighth Ave. NW
47°18′18″N 122°35′15″W / 47.305069°N 122.587533°W / 47.305069; -122.587533 (Midway School)
Gig Harbor This one-room building functioned as a schoolhouse from when it was built in 1893 until 1941.
Rural Public Schools of Washington State MPS
45 Mt. Fremont Fire Lookout
Mt. Fremont Fire Lookout
March 13, 1991
(#91000193)
Sunrise
46°56′03″N 121°40′30″W / 46.934167°N 121.675°W / 46.934167; -121.675 (Mt. Fremont Fire Lookout)
Mount Rainier National Park
46 Mount Rainier National Park
Mount Rainier National Park
February 18, 1997
(#97000344)
Longmire
46°52′59″N 121°53′04″W / 46.883056°N 121.884444°W / 46.883056; -121.884444 (Mount Rainier National Park)
Mount Rainier National Park The park is a National Historic Landmark District, which includes 165 contributing structures and buildings.
47 Mowich Lake Patrol Cabin
Mowich Lake Patrol Cabin
March 13, 1991
(#91000183)
Carbon River Entrance
46°56′05″N 121°51′40″W / 46.9348°N 121.861142°W / 46.9348; -121.861142 (Mowich Lake Patrol Cabin)
Mount Rainier National Park
48 Herbert and Barbara Munson House
Herbert and Barbara Munson House
August 27, 2019
(#100004345)
12711 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW
47°08′37″N 122°31′57″W / 47.1435°N 122.5326°W / 47.1435; -122.5326 (Herbert and Barbara Munson House)
Lakewood
49 Nisqually Entrance Historic District
Nisqually Entrance Historic District
March 13, 1991
(#91000172)
Nisqually Entrance
46°44′27″N 121°55′09″W / 46.740833°N 121.919167°W / 46.740833; -121.919167 (Nisqually Entrance Historic District)
Mount Rainier National Park
50 North Mowich Trail Shelter
March 13, 1991
(#91000184)
Mowich Lake Entrance
46°54′55″N 121°53′34″W / 46.915406°N 121.892808°W / 46.915406; -121.892808 (North Mowich Trail Shelter)
Mount Rainier National Park
51 Old Main
Old Main
January 27, 1984
(#84003570)
Park Avenue, S. and Garfield Street
47°08′46″N 122°26′21″W / 47.146244°N 122.4392°W / 47.146244; -122.4392 (Old Main)
Parkland Now known as Harstad Hall
52 Nathaniel Orr House and Orchard
Nathaniel Orr House and Orchard
November 21, 1972
(#72001280)
1807 Rainier Street
47°10′24″N 122°35′42″W / 47.173331°N 122.595008°W / 47.173331; -122.595008 (Nathaniel Orr House and Orchard)
Steilacoom Also known as Orrmount, when this home was built in 1857, the first included a wagon shop, which was subsequently moved next door.
53 Charles W. Orton House
Charles W. Orton House
July 28, 1983
(#83003350)
7473 Riverside Rd., E
47°11′23″N 122°13′08″W / 47.18966°N 122.21882°W / 47.18966; -122.21882 (Charles W. Orton House)
Sumner
54 Paradise Historic District
Paradise Historic District
March 13, 1991
(#91000174)
Paradise
46°47′10″N 121°44′07″W / 46.786111°N 121.735278°W / 46.786111; -121.735278 (Paradise Historic District)
Mount Rainier National Park
55 Paradise Inn
Paradise Inn
May 28, 1987
(#87001336)
Paradise
46°47′13″N 121°43′57″W / 46.786944°N 121.732636°W / 46.786944; -121.732636 (Paradise Inn)
Mount Rainier National Park Opened in 1917, and built in the National Park Service Rustic style of architecture, the Inn was closed in 2005 to undergo major remodeling to conform to safety standards, and scheduled to reopen in 2008.
56 Parkland Lutheran Children's Home
Parkland Lutheran Children's Home
August 7, 1996
(#96000838)
12123 A Street
47°08′40″N 122°25′48″W / 47.144311°N 122.429986°W / 47.144311; -122.429986 (Parkland Lutheran Children's Home)
Parkland
57 Purdy Bridge
Purdy Bridge
July 16, 1982
(#82004274)
Spans Henderson Bay
47°23′03″N 122°37′41″W / 47.38403°N 122.62817°W / 47.38403; -122.62817 (Purdy Bridge)
Purdy Historic Bridges and Tunnels in Washington TR
58 Puyallup Fish Hatchery
Puyallup Fish Hatchery
January 2, 2013
(#12001139)
1416 14th St., SW.
47°10′40″N 122°18′50″W / 47.17782°N 122.31377°W / 47.17782; -122.31377 (Puyallup Fish Hatchery)
Puyallup
59 Red Shield Inn
Red Shield Inn
February 14, 1979
(#79002552)
Main Street
47°05′50″N 122°36′02″W / 47.09725°N 122.600472°W / 47.09725; -122.600472 (Red Shield Inn)
Fort Lewis Now housing the Fort Lewis Military Museum, the 150-room building was originally built in 1919 by the Salvation Army.
60 Rhodesleigh
Rhodesleigh
January 27, 1983
(#83003352)
10815 Greendale Dr., SW
47°09′34″N 122°32′03″W / 47.159358°N 122.534047°W / 47.159358; -122.534047 (Rhodesleigh)
Lakewood Built in 1922
61 Ryan House
Ryan House
June 30, 1976
(#76001900)
1228 Main Street
47°12′12″N 122°14′19″W / 47.203333°N 122.238611°W / 47.203333; -122.238611 (Ryan House)
Sumner Originally a one-room cabin built in the 1860s, Sumner's first mayor added onto the house in 1875 and 1885. The building housed the Sumner Public Library from 1926 to 1979, and now houses the Sumner Historical Society.
62 St. Andrews Creek Bridge
St. Andrews Creek Bridge
March 13, 1991
(#91000199)
Nisqually Entrance
46°50′10″N 121°54′15″W / 46.836053°N 121.904272°W / 46.836053; -121.904272 (St. Andrews Creek Bridge)
Mount Rainier National Park Built in 1931.
63 St. Andrews Patrol Cabin
St. Andrews Patrol Cabin
March 13, 1991
(#91000188)
Nisqually Entrance
46°50′10″N 121°54′10″W / 46.836128°N 121.902828°W / 46.836128; -121.902828 (St. Andrews Patrol Cabin)
Mount Rainier National Park
64 Sequalitchew Archeological Site
Sequalitchew Archeological Site
February 14, 1979
(#79002551)
Address restricted.
Dupont
65 Shriner Peak Fire Lookout
Shriner Peak Fire Lookout
March 13, 1991
(#91000194)
Ohanapecosh
46°48′50″N 121°31′46″W / 46.813758°N 121.529319°W / 46.813758; -121.529319 (Shriner Peak Fire Lookout)
Mount Rainier National Park
66 Silver Creek Ranger Station
Silver Creek Ranger Station
June 7, 1991
(#91000707)
State Route 410 on eastern border of Mt. Rainier National Park
46°59′21″N 121°32′04″W / 46.989167°N 121.534444°W / 46.989167; -121.534444 (Silver Creek Ranger Station)
Crystal Mountain Also known as Silver Creek Work Center.
67 Andrew and Bertha Skansie Net Shed and House
Andrew and Bertha Skansie Net Shed and House
August 31, 2011
(#11000627)
3207 Harborview Dr.
47°19′51″N 122°34′52″W / 47.330833°N 122.581111°W / 47.330833; -122.581111 (Andrew and Bertha Skansie Net Shed and House)
Gig Harbor Owned by the City of Gig Harbor.
68 Peter Smith Farm-Donation Land Claim
Peter Smith Farm-Donation Land Claim
March 9, 1995
(#95000194)
12504 Spanaway Loop Road
47°08′38″N 122°27′35″W / 47.14392°N 122.45966°W / 47.14392; -122.45966 (Peter Smith Farm-Donation Land Claim)
Parkland Also known as Lakeview Dairy and Schibig Farm.
69 South Puyallup River Bridge
South Puyallup River Bridge
March 13, 1991
(#91000198)
Nisqually Entrance
46°48′29″N 121°53′26″W / 46.808114°N 121.890686°W / 46.808114; -121.890686 (South Puyallup River Bridge)
Mount Rainier National Park Built in 1931.
70 Steilacoom Catholic Church
Steilacoom Catholic Church
July 30, 1974
(#74001972)
1810 Nisqually Street
47°10′16″N 122°35′37″W / 47.171194°N 122.593586°W / 47.171194; -122.593586 (Steilacoom Catholic Church)
Steilacoom Also known as the Church of the Immaculate Conception, this church was originally built in 1855 near Fort Steilacoom, but was moved to its present location in Steilacoom in 1864. It was the first Catholic church built in Washington.
71 Steilacoom Historic District
Steilacoom Historic District
November 24, 1975
(#75001865)
Between Nisqually Street and Puget Sound.
47°10′18″N 122°35′56″W / 47.17154°N 122.598885°W / 47.17154; -122.598885 (Steilacoom Historic District)
Steilacoom Steilacoom was the first incorporated community in Washington in 1853. The Historic District consists of 1,500 acres (6.1 km2) and 38 buildings.
72 Summerland Trail Shelter
Summerland Trail Shelter
March 13, 1991
(#91000185)
Sunrise
46°51′55″N 121°39′28″W / 46.865372°N 121.6578°W / 46.865372; -121.6578 (Summerland Trail Shelter)
Mount Rainier National Park
73 Sunrise Comfort Station
March 13, 1991
(#91000207)
Sunrise
46°54′40″N 121°39′32″W / 46.911031°N 121.659011°W / 46.911031; -121.659011 (Sunrise Comfort Station)
Mount Rainier National Park
74 Sunrise Historic District
Sunrise Historic District
March 13, 1991
(#91000175)
Sunrise
46°54′53″N 121°38′32″W / 46.914722°N 121.642222°W / 46.914722; -121.642222 (Sunrise Historic District)
Mount Rainier National Park
75 Sunset Park Patrol Cabin
Sunset Park Patrol Cabin
March 13, 1991
(#91000186)
Mowich Lake Entrance
46°52′58″N 121°53′54″W / 46.882881°N 121.898333°W / 46.882881; -121.898333 (Sunset Park Patrol Cabin)
Mount Rainier National Park
76 Sunset Park Trail Shelter
March 13, 1991
(#91000187)
Mowich Lake Entrance
46°52′59″N 121°53′49″W / 46.883136°N 121.896883°W / 46.883136; -121.896883 (Sunset Park Trail Shelter)
Mount Rainier National Park
77 Suntop Lookout
Suntop Lookout
July 14, 1987
(#87001192)
White River Ranger District on Suntop Mountain.
47°02′29″N 121°35′37″W / 47.041297°N 121.5935°W / 47.041297; -121.5935 (Suntop Lookout)
Enumclaw Built in 1933, this fire lookout was also used in the Army Aircraft Warning Service during World War II.
78 Tahoma Vista Comfort Station
March 13, 1991
(#91000205)
Nisqually Entrance
46°47′43″N 121°52′51″W / 46.795239°N 121.880731°W / 46.795239; -121.880731 (Tahoma Vista Comfort Station)
Mount Rainier National Park
79 Thornewood
Thornewood
March 18, 1982
(#82004283)
8601 and 8307 N. Thorne Lane, SW and 4 Thornewood Lane, SW
47°07′47″N 122°32′54″W / 47.12962°N 122.548237°W / 47.12962; -122.548237 (Thornewood)
Lakewood Consists of three buildings, including Thornewood Castle, which was built from the brick of a dismantled 15th century house imported from England. The Castle was used as a set for the Stephen King film Rose Red.
80 Tipsoo Lake Comfort Station
Tipsoo Lake Comfort Station
March 13, 1991
(#91000206)
Chinook Pass
46°52′13″N 121°31′09″W / 46.870319°N 121.519114°W / 46.870319; -121.519114 (Tipsoo Lake Comfort Station)
Mount Rainier National Park
81 Tolmie Peak Fire Lookout
Tolmie Peak Fire Lookout
March 13, 1991
(#91000195)
Mowich Lake Entrance
46°57′28″N 121°52′49″W / 46.957847°N 121.880233°W / 46.957847; -121.880233 (Tolmie Peak Fire Lookout)
Mount Rainier National Park
82 Walker Cut Stone Company
Walker Cut Stone Company
June 7, 1978
(#78002770)
East of Wilkeson
47°06′15″N 122°01′54″W / 47.104134°N 122.031591°W / 47.104134; -122.031591 (Walker Cut Stone Company)
Wilkeson District consists of 400 acres (1.6 km2), two buildings, five structures, and eight objects.
83 White River Bridge
White River Bridge
March 13, 1991
(#91000200)
White River Entrance
46°53′53″N 121°37′04″W / 46.898194°N 121.617861°W / 46.898194; -121.617861 (White River Bridge)
Mount Rainier National Park
84 White River Entrance
White River Entrance
March 13, 1991
(#91000177)
White River Entrance
46°54′08″N 121°33′14″W / 46.902222°N 121.553889°W / 46.902222; -121.553889 (White River Entrance)
Mount Rainier National Park District consists of 49 acres (20 ha) and three buildings.
85 White River Mess Hall and Dormitory
White River Mess Hall and Dormitory
March 13, 1991
(#91000328)
White River Entrance
46°54′08″N 121°33′16″W / 46.902269°N 121.554339°W / 46.902269; -121.554339 (White River Mess Hall and Dormitory)
Mount Rainier National Park
86 White River Patrol Cabin
White River Patrol Cabin
March 13, 1991
(#91000190)
White River Entrance
46°54′10″N 121°38′15″W / 46.902661°N 121.637569°W / 46.902661; -121.637569 (White River Patrol Cabin)
Mount Rainier National Park
87 Wilkeson Arch
Wilkeson Arch
August 10, 2000
(#00000973)
State Route 165, Church St. and Brierhill Blvd.
47°06′38″N 122°03′03″W / 47.110481°N 122.050756°W / 47.110481; -122.050756 (Wilkeson Arch)
Wilkeson Built in 1925 by the town booster club, the arch was damaged in the 2001 Nisqually earthquake.
88 Wilkeson Community House
Wilkeson Community House
July 17, 2013
(#13000507)
540 Church St.
47°06′15″N 122°02′46″W / 47.104200°N 122.046164°W / 47.104200; -122.046164 (Wilkeson Community House)
Wilkeson
89 Wilkeson School
Wilkeson School
October 8, 1976
(#76001905)
640 Railroad Ave.
47°06′06″N 122°02′33″W / 47.101667°N 122.0425°W / 47.101667; -122.0425 (Wilkeson School)
Wilkeson Also known as Wilkeson Elementary School, it is the oldest used elementary school in Washington.
90 Herbert Williams House
Herbert Williams House
October 18, 1984
(#84000172)
1711 Elm Street
47°12′39″N 122°13′51″W / 47.21095°N 122.230931°W / 47.21095; -122.230931 (Herbert Williams House)
Sumner Also known as Perfield House.
91 Sidney Williams House
Sidney Williams House
October 18, 1984
(#84000179)
15003 E. Elm Street
47°12′40″N 122°13′44″W / 47.211111°N 122.228889°W / 47.211111; -122.228889 (Sidney Williams House)
Sumner Also known as the Moser House.
92 Winnifred Street Bridge
Winnifred Street Bridge
March 28, 1995
(#95000259)
Winnifred St. over the Burlington Northern RR tracks.
47°17′52″N 122°30′43″W / 47.297753°N 122.512067°W / 47.297753; -122.512067 (Winnifred Street Bridge)
Ruston Originally built in 1941, it was rebuilt in 2003.
Bridges of Washington State MPS
93 Wollochet-Point Fosdick School
July 15, 1987
(#87001168)
3409 E. Bay Drive
47°16′08″N 122°34′59″W / 47.268789°N 122.583056°W / 47.268789; -122.583056 (Wollochet-Point Fosdick School)
Gig Harbor Was used as a private residence until it burned to the ground in a wood stove accident. Building is no longer in existence. Address listed is of the property owner, not the location of the school property. Lat-long listed are correct for the school property.
Rural Public Schools of Washington State MPS
94 Woodbrook Hunt Club
Woodbrook Hunt Club
August 29, 1997
(#97001083)
6122 150th St. SW
47°07′11″N 122°31′17″W / 47.119803°N 122.521472°W / 47.119803; -122.521472 (Woodbrook Hunt Club)
Lakewood Established in 1924.
95 Woolrey–Koehler Hop Kiln
Woolrey–Koehler Hop Kiln
October 13, 1983
(#83004260)
176th Street, E. (Leach Rd.)
47°05′52″N 122°13′27″W / 47.097863°N 122.224099°W / 47.097863; -122.224099 (Woolrey–Koehler Hop Kiln)
Orting vicinity Building no longer exists.
96 Yakima Park Stockade Group
Yakima Park Stockade Group
May 28, 1987
(#87001337)
Sunrise (Yakima Park)
46°54′49″N 121°38′32″W / 46.913697°N 121.642347°W / 46.913697; -121.642347 (Yakima Park Stockade Group)
Mount Rainier National Park Founded c. 1935, the district consists of 35 acres (14 ha), three buildings, one structure, and one object.

Tacoma

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location Neighborhood Description
1 Adjutant General's Residence
May 1, 1991
(#91000537)
Camp Murray
47°07′32″N 122°33′45″W / 47.125456°N 122.562622°W / 47.125456; -122.562622 (Adjutant General's Residence)
Camp Murray Also known as Building 118, once housed the Washington National Guard Museum.
2 Albers Brothers Mill
Albers Brothers Mill
March 19, 2002
(#02000247)
1821 Dock Street
47°14′42″N 122°26′01″W / 47.245066°N 122.433637°W / 47.245066; -122.433637 (Albers Brothers Mill)
  Built in 1904, with additions in 1912, this building served as a mill until 1944. Now houses apartments.
3 American Lake Veterans Hospital
American Lake Veterans Hospital
May 19, 2009
(#09000218)
9600 Veterans Dr. SW
47°08′04″N 122°34′40″W / 47.134506°N 122.577703°W / 47.134506; -122.577703 (American Lake Veterans Hospital)
 
4 Annobee Apartments
Annobee Apartments
July 28, 1999
(#99000919)
319–323 North I Street
47°15′41″N 122°27′14″W / 47.261389°N 122.453781°W / 47.261389; -122.453781 (Annobee Apartments)
  This Italianate style building was built in 1925.
5 Auditorium Dance Hall
Auditorium Dance Hall
January 23, 2008
(#07001458)
1308–1310 Fawcett Avenue
47°15′02″N 122°26′33″W / 47.250474°N 122.442555°W / 47.250474; -122.442555 (Auditorium Dance Hall)
Also known as the Crescent Ballroom, the auditorium was built in 1922 by architect Roland E. Borhek, and held concerts ranging from Rudolph Valentino in 1923, to Nirvana in 1990.
6 Balfour Dock Building
Balfour Dock Building
November 16, 2006
(#06001214)
705 Dock Street
47°15′29″N 122°28′13″W / 47.257931°N 122.470406°W / 47.257931; -122.470406 (Balfour Dock Building)
The building was built in 1900, and is home to the Working Waterfront Maritime Museum.
7 Conrad F. & Annie K. Beutel House
Conrad F. & Annie K. Beutel House
June 15, 2007
(#07001459)
701 N. 10th
47°16′04″N 122°27′42″W / 47.26773°N 122.46158°W / 47.26773; -122.46158 (Conrad F. & Annie K. Beutel House)
  Built in 1909.
8 Blue Mouse Theatre
Blue Mouse Theatre
January 13, 2010
(#09001235)
2611 N. Proctor St.
47°16′18″N 122°29′19″W / 47.271628°N 122.488731°W / 47.271628; -122.488731 (Blue Mouse Theatre)
9 Bowes Building
Bowes Building
November 23, 1979
(#79002553)
100 S. 9th Street
47°15′20″N 122°26′15″W / 47.255569°N 122.437386°W / 47.255569; -122.437386 (Bowes Building)
Built in 1919.
10 Browns Point Lighthouse & Keeper's Cottage
Browns Point Lighthouse & Keeper's Cottage
March 29, 1989
(#89000208)
201 Tulalip, NE.
47°18′22″N 122°26′33″W / 47.305983°N 122.442406°W / 47.305983; -122.442406 (Browns Point Lighthouse & Keeper's Cottage)
  Built in 1933
11 Buckley's Addition Historic District
Buckley's Addition Historic District
December 20, 2016
(#16000882)
Roughly bounded by N. Steele, N. 8th, N. Pine & N. 21st Sts.
47°15′40″N 122°28′15″W / 47.261108°N 122.470883°W / 47.261108; -122.470883 (Buckley's Addition Historic District)
 
12 Building at 1602 South G Street
Building at 1602 South G Street
March 16, 1995
(#95000222)
1602 S. G St.
47°14′51″N 122°26′38″W / 47.247411°N 122.443814°W / 47.247411; -122.443814 (Building at 1602 South G Street)
  Built in 1890, this building was originally built as the Hillside Grocery.
13 Building at 712–716 Sixth Avenue
Building at 712–716 Sixth Avenue
March 16, 1995
(#95000226)
712–716 6th Ave.
47°15′27″N 122°26′45″W / 47.257411°N 122.445956°W / 47.257411; -122.445956 (Building at 712–716 Sixth Avenue)
Built in 1925, the building originally housed three separate business, the Hob Nob Restaurant now occupies the entire building.
14 Cabin No. 97
Cabin No. 97
December 13, 1977
(#77001354)
Northwest of Tacoma on Salmon Beach
47°17′37″N 122°31′44″W / 47.293594°N 122.5289°W / 47.293594; -122.5289 (Cabin No. 97)
Salmon Beach Also known as Walter Crooks Cabin.
15 Camp Six
Camp Six
March 7, 1973
(#73001885)
Point Defiance Park
47°18′12″N 122°31′38″W / 47.30321°N 122.52726°W / 47.30321; -122.52726 (Camp Six)
Point Defiance Park Also known as Western Washington Forest Industries Museum, the museum is designed to look like an actual logging camp.
16 Central Elementary School
Central Elementary School
December 24, 2013
(#13000998)
601 S. 8th St.
47°15′21″N 122°26′44″W / 47.255845°N 122.445567°W / 47.255845; -122.445567 (Central Elementary School)
Now home to Tacoma Public Schools headquarters
17 City Waterway Bridge
City Waterway Bridge
July 16, 1982
(#82004278)
11th Avenue, spans Thea Foss Waterway.
47°15′14″N 122°25′57″W / 47.254014°N 122.432381°W / 47.254014; -122.432381 (City Waterway Bridge)
Built in 1911, it is also known as Murray Morgan Bridge.
Historic Bridges and Tunnels in Washington TR
18 The Coffee Pot Restaurant
The Coffee Pot Restaurant
April 21, 2014
(#14000167)
2101 S. Tacoma Way
47°13′55″N 122°27′52″W / 47.231816°N 122.464473°W / 47.231816; -122.464473 (The Coffee Pot Restaurant)
Now known as Bob's Java Jive
19 College Park Historic District
College Park Historic District
October 10, 2017
(#100001723)
Roughly bounded by N. Union Ave., N. Pine, N. 21st, N. Alder, N. 8th & N. 18th Sts.
47°15′46″N 122°28′32″W / 47.262717°N 122.475607°W / 47.262717; -122.475607 (College Park Historic District)
 
20 Cushman Substation
Cushman Substation
December 29, 2014
(#14001108)
3713 N. 19th St.
47°16′00″N 122°29′13″W / 47.2666°N 122.4869°W / 47.2666; -122.4869 (Cushman Substation)
 
21 Henry Drum House
Henry Drum House
July 20, 1977
(#77001351)
9 St. Helens Street
47°15′49″N 122°26′41″W / 47.263703°N 122.444833°W / 47.263703; -122.444833 (Henry Drum House)
  Built in 1888.
22 East 34th Street Bridge
East 34th Street Bridge
July 16, 1982
(#82004279)
East 34th Street from Pacific Avenue to A Street
47°14′19″N 122°25′55″W / 47.238496°N 122.431902°W / 47.238496; -122.431902 (East 34th Street Bridge)
  Built in 1937.
Historic Bridges and Tunnels in Washington TR
23 Engine House No. 4
Engine House No. 4
October 18, 1984
(#84002425)
220–224 E. 26th Street
47°14′19″N 122°25′45″W / 47.238522°N 122.429242°W / 47.238522; -122.429242 (Engine House No. 4)
  Built in 1911. No longer in service as a fire station, today it is used by the City of Tacoma's traffic signal division.
24 Engine House No. 8
Engine House No. 8
May 2, 1986
(#86000968)
4301 S. L St
47°13′06″N 122°26′52″W / 47.218456°N 122.447683°W / 47.218456; -122.447683 (Engine House No. 8)
  Built in 1909. This station was replaced in 2006 with a larger facility, and is now a private residence.
25 Engine House No. 9
Engine House No. 9
July 30, 1975
(#75001866)
611 N. Pine Street
47°15′23″N 122°28′20″W / 47.256364°N 122.472136°W / 47.256364; -122.472136 (Engine House No. 9)
  Built in 1907. This station was replaced in the 1960s with a larger facility, and is now a private fire service-themed bar and grill.
26 Engine House No. 11
Engine House No. 11
May 2, 1986
(#86000965)
3802 McKinley Avenue
47°13′23″N 122°25′11″W / 47.223086°N 122.419767°W / 47.223086; -122.419767 (Engine House No. 11)
  Built in 1909, this is still an active fire station.
27 Engine House No. 13
Engine House No. 13
May 2, 1986
(#86000964)
3825 N. Twenty-fifth Street
47°16′14″N 122°29′15″W / 47.270469°N 122.487464°W / 47.270469; -122.487464 (Engine House No. 13)
  Built in 1907, this is still an active fire station.
28 Fire Alarm Station
Fire Alarm Station
May 2, 1986
(#86000980)
415 S. Tacoma Avenue
47°15′34″N 122°26′41″W / 47.259564°N 122.444611°W / 47.259564; -122.444611 (Fire Alarm Station)
  Built in 1928, this facility is still as the fire alarm dispatch center today.
29 Fire Station No. 1
Fire Station No. 1
May 2, 1986
(#86000974)
425 S. Tacoma Avenue
47°15′32″N 122°26′40″W / 47.259022°N 122.444486°W / 47.259022; -122.444486 (Fire Station No. 1)
  Built in 1919, this building has not served as a fire station in decades, but is still owned by the fire department and used for storage purposes. It is adjacent to the Fire Alarm Station.
30 Fire Station No. 2
Fire Station No. 2
May 2, 1986
(#86000972)
2701 S. Tacoma Avenue
47°14′11″N 122°26′21″W / 47.236319°N 122.439042°W / 47.236319; -122.439042 (Fire Station No. 2)
  Built in 1907 and heavily remodeled in 1935, this is still an active fire station.
31 Fire Station No. 5
Fire Station No. 5
May 2, 1986
(#86000971)
1453 S. 12th Street
47°15′03″N 122°27′19″W / 47.250706°N 122.455278°W / 47.250706; -122.455278 (Fire Station No. 5)
Built in 1935, this is still an active fire station. It was renumbered as Fire Station No. 4 when the previous station 4 was closed.
32 Fire Station No. 10
Fire Station No. 10
May 2, 1986
(#86000966)
7247 S. Park Avenue
47°11′26″N 122°26′25″W / 47.190522°N 122.440186°W / 47.190522; -122.440186 (Fire Station No. 10)
  Built in 1928, this is still an active fire station..
33 Fire Station No. 14
Fire Station No. 14
May 2, 1986
(#86000962)
4701 N. 41st Street
47°17′10″N 122°29′56″W / 47.286089°N 122.49895°W / 47.286089; -122.49895 (Fire Station No. 14)
  Built in 1928, this is still an active fire station..
34 Fire Station No. 15
Fire Station No. 15
May 2, 1986
(#86000961)
3510 E. 11th Street
47°16′31″N 122°23′47″W / 47.2754°N 122.396368°W / 47.2754; -122.396368 (Fire Station No. 15)
  This Mediterranean style fire station, built in 1928, was closed in 2006 when Engine 15 was relocated to southeast Tacoma. The building is still owned by the Fire Department and is used for storage.
35 Fireboat No.1
Fireboat No.1
December 2, 1983
(#83004254)
Marine Park on Ruston Way
47°17′20″N 122°29′22″W / 47.288792°N 122.489403°W / 47.288792; -122.489403 (Fireboat No.1)
  Built in 1929, retired from active duty in 1985.
36 Fireboat Station
Fireboat Station
May 2, 1986
(#86000978)
302 E. 11th Street
47°15′16″N 122°25′51″W / 47.254456°N 122.430789°W / 47.254456; -122.430789 (Fireboat Station)
  Built in 1928 as part of a project that built three other stations, as well as the Fire Alarm Station. While the fireboats are still housed here, the station itself is no longer staffed.
37 Fort Nisqually Granary and Factor's House
Fort Nisqually Granary and Factor's House
April 15, 1970
(#70000647)
Point Defiance Park
47°18′13″N 122°31′58″W / 47.303476°N 122.532685°W / 47.303476; -122.532685 (Fort Nisqually Granary and Factor's House)
Point Defiance Park Both buildings have been moved to Point Defiance Park, and a replica of the original Fort Nisqually as a living museum.
38 Haddaway Hall
Haddaway Hall
January 27, 1983
(#83003349)
4301 N. Stevens
47°17′17″N 122°29′39″W / 47.287939°N 122.494078°W / 47.287939; -122.494078 (Haddaway Hall)
Originally built in 1922, for John Weyerhauser and his wife, the building now houses a Baptist seminary.
39 House at 1510 Tacoma Avenue South
House at 1510 Tacoma Avenue South
March 10, 1995
(#95000230)
1510 Tacoma Ave., S.
47°14′53″N 122°26′32″W / 47.248033°N 122.442356°W / 47.248033; -122.442356 (House at 1510 Tacoma Avenue South)
  This Queen Anne Style home was built in 1902. It has since been subdivided to accommodate two residences.
40 House at 1610 South G Street
House at 1610 South G Street
March 10, 1995
(#95000223)
1610 S. G St.
47°14′50″N 122°26′38″W / 47.247142°N 122.44395°W / 47.247142; -122.44395 (House at 1610 South G Street)
  Built in 1911, this house once served as the rectory for the Japanese Methodist Church on the same block.
41 House at 2314 South Ainsworth Avenue
House at 2314 South Ainsworth Avenue
March 10, 1995
(#95000220)
2314 S. Ainsworth Ave.
47°14′21″N 122°27′18″W / 47.239094°N 122.454867°W / 47.239094; -122.454867 (House at 2314 South Ainsworth Avenue)
  Built in 1926.
42 House at 2326 South L Street
House at 2326 South L Street
March 10, 1995
(#95000225)
2326 S. L St.
47°14′17″N 122°26′56″W / 47.237986°N 122.4488°W / 47.237986; -122.4488 (House at 2326 South L Street)
  Built in 1904.
43 House at 605 South G Street
House at 605 South G Street
March 10, 1995
(#95000221)
605 S. G St.
47°15′28″N 122°26′44″W / 47.257858°N 122.445556°W / 47.257858; -122.445556 (House at 605 South G Street)
A Stick Style home built in 1906, also called the James Agnew Residence.
44 House at 708–710 South 8th Street
House at 708–710 South 8th Street
March 10, 1995
(#95000224)
708 S. 8th St.
47°15′19″N 122°26′53″W / 47.25535°N 122.447961°W / 47.25535; -122.447961 (House at 708–710 South 8th Street)
Built in 1908, it is also known as the Buren/Holden Apartments
45 House at 802–804 South G Street
House at 802–804 South G Street
March 10, 1995
(#95000229)
802–804 S. G St.
47°15′20″N 122°26′45″W / 47.255608°N 122.445711°W / 47.255608; -122.445711 (House at 802–804 South G Street)
Built in 1890, it is also known as the Thomas Carroll Double House.
46 MV Kalakala (ferry)
MV Kalakala (ferry)
March 22, 2006
(#06000177)
Hylebos Creek Waterway, 1801 Taylor Way
47°16′31″N 122°23′12″W / 47.27514°N 122.38662°W / 47.27514; -122.38662 (MV Kalakala (ferry))
  Built in 1926, it is an Art Deco styled ferry that served the Washington State Ferry System from 1935 to 1967.
47 Lord-Heuston House
Lord-Heuston House
November 2, 2007
(#07001385)
2902 N. Cedar Street
47°16′26″N 122°28′34″W / 47.27395°N 122.47623°W / 47.27395; -122.47623 (Lord-Heuston House)
  NRHP ID# 07001385
48 C. O. Lynn, Co. Funeral Home
C. O. Lynn, Co. Funeral Home
November 30, 2005
(#05001352)
717 Tacoma Ave. S
47°15′29″N 122°26′42″W / 47.258008°N 122.444906°W / 47.258008; -122.444906 (C. O. Lynn, Co. Funeral Home)
  This Classical Revival building, built in 1918, served as a funeral home until 2004.
49 Manley-Thompson Ford Agency
Manley-Thompson Ford Agency
November 2, 2007
(#07001386)
1302–1306 S. Fawcett Avenue
47°15′02″N 122°26′33″W / 47.250663°N 122.442581°W / 47.250663; -122.442581 (Manley-Thompson Ford Agency)
  Built in 1918, in 1942 the building was merged with the next door Auditorium Dance Hall to form a single venue.
50 Masonic Temple Building-Temple Theater
Masonic Temple Building-Temple Theater
April 29, 1993
(#93000357)
47 St. Helens Avenue
47°15′43″N 122°26′39″W / 47.262081°N 122.444189°W / 47.262081; -122.444189 (Masonic Temple Building-Temple Theater)
  Built in 1927, this Art Deco building houses Washington's largest dancefloor.
51 McChord Field Historic District
December 12, 2008
(#08001026)
McChord Air Force Base
47°08′24″N 122°28′45″W / 47.139917°N 122.479108°W / 47.139917; -122.479108 (McChord Field Historic District)
 
52 McIlvaine Apartments
McIlvaine Apartments
March 16, 1995
(#95000227)
920 S. 9th Street
47°15′12″N 122°27′27″W / 47.253236°N 122.457497°W / 47.253236; -122.457497 (McIlvaine Apartments)
  Built in 1909.
53 Frederick H. Murray House
Frederick H. Murray House
August 23, 1985
(#85001810)
402 N. Sheridan Avenue
47°15′32″N 122°27′25″W / 47.258903°N 122.456911°W / 47.258903; -122.456911 (Frederick H. Murray House)
Built in 1902, this Gothic style home became an alcoholism treatment center in the 1930s. It is now apartments.
54 National Bank of Tacoma
National Bank of Tacoma
August 2, 2006
(#06000671)
1123 Pacific Ave
47°15′11″N 122°26′19″W / 47.25313°N 122.43855°W / 47.25313; -122.43855 (National Bank of Tacoma)
  Built in 1922, the building is now home to the Tacoma Art Museum.
55 Nihon Go Gakko
Nihon Go Gakko
August 30, 1984
(#84003568)
1715 S. Tacoma Ave.
47°14′52″N 122°26′30″W / 47.24785°N 122.441564°W / 47.24785; -122.441564 (Nihon Go Gakko)
Also known as the Japanese Language School, the building was built in 1922, and used to gather Japanese residents during World War II, before sending them to internment camps. The building was demolished in 2004 after standing vacant since the 1940s.
56 Nisqually Power Substation
Nisqually Power Substation
April 25, 2001
(#01000429)
2416 S. C Street
47°14′21″N 122°26′10″W / 47.23905°N 122.436236°W / 47.23905; -122.436236 (Nisqually Power Substation)
  Built in 1911.
57 North 21st Street Bridge
North 21st Street Bridge
July 16, 1982
(#82004280)
Spans Buckley Gulch, N. Fife and Oakes
47°16′03″N 122°28′11″W / 47.267419°N 122.469647°W / 47.267419; -122.469647 (North 21st Street Bridge)
  Built in 1910.
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58 North 23rd Street Bridge
North 23rd Street Bridge
July 16, 1982
(#82004281)
Spans Buckley Gulch, N. Fife and Oakes
47°16′40″N 122°28′14″W / 47.277861°N 122.470467°W / 47.277861; -122.470467 (North 23rd Street Bridge)
  Built in 1909.
Historic Bridges and Tunnels in Washington TR
59 North Slope Historic District
North Slope Historic District
March 28, 2003
(#03000160)
Area bounded by Division Ave., N. Grant Ave, N. Steele St., and N. I St.
47°15′41″N 122°27′45″W / 47.261439°N 122.462511°W / 47.261439; -122.462511 (North Slope Historic District)
Consists of 2,280 acres (9.2 km2), 698 buildings, and 211 structures.
60 Northern Pacific Office Building
Northern Pacific Office Building
May 4, 1976
(#76001901)
Northeastern corner of 7th St. and Pacific Ave.
47°15′27″N 122°26′17″W / 47.25755°N 122.438025°W / 47.25755; -122.438025 (Northern Pacific Office Building)
  Built in 1891, part of the building was demolished and turned into a park in 1920, when Northern Pacific's offices were transferred to Seattle.
61 Old City Hall
Old City Hall
May 17, 1974
(#74001973)
7th Avenue between Commerce and Pacific Avenue
47°15′27″N 122°26′19″W / 47.257464°N 122.438556°W / 47.257464; -122.438556 (Old City Hall)
This Renaissance style building, designed by E.A. Hatherton, served as Tacoma's City Hall from 1893 to 1959.
62 Old City Hall Historic District
Old City Hall Historic District
December 23, 1977
(#77001352)
Roughly bounded by St. Helens Ave., Court C, freeway spur, 7th and 9th Streets.
47°15′22″N 122°26′30″W / 47.256239°N 122.441547°W / 47.256239; -122.441547 (Old City Hall Historic District)
Consists of 165 acres (0.67 km2), 20 buildings, and one structure.
63 Pacific Brewing and Malting Company
Pacific Brewing and Malting Company
July 31, 1978
(#78002768)
S. 25th St. between C St. and Jefferson Avenue
47°14′18″N 122°26′11″W / 47.238286°N 122.436378°W / 47.238286; -122.436378 (Pacific Brewing and Malting Company)
Founded in 1888, the brewery closed in 1916. The site consists of thirteen buildings.
64 Pacific National Bank Building
Pacific National Bank Building
March 7, 1980
(#80004008)
1302 Pacific Avenue
47°15′05″N 122°26′12″W / 47.251292°N 122.436769°W / 47.251292; -122.436769 (Pacific National Bank Building)
Built in 1891, the building by Burnham and Root was also known as the Luzon Building. Demolished September 2009.
65 Pantages Theatre
Pantages Theatre
November 7, 1976
(#76001902)
901 and 909 Broadway
47°15′19″N 122°26′22″W / 47.255219°N 122.439503°W / 47.255219; -122.439503 (Pantages Theatre)
Built in 1916, it is the oldest remaining of several theaters built for Alexander Pantages.
66 Perkins Building
Perkins Building
November 22, 2000
(#00001444)
1101 A Street
47°15′46″N 122°26′05″W / 47.2628°N 122.434797°W / 47.2628; -122.434797 (Perkins Building)
  Built in 1907.
67 Point Defiance Lodge
Point Defiance Lodge
August 28, 2017
(#100001518)
5715 Roberts Garden Rd.
47°18′18″N 122°31′02″W / 47.305103°N 122.517255°W / 47.305103; -122.517255 (Point Defiance Lodge)
Point Defiance Park
68 Point Defiance Streetcar Station
Point Defiance Streetcar Station
January 8, 2014
(#13001060)
5801 Trolley Lane
47°18′21″N 122°31′02″W / 47.305859°N 122.517166°W / 47.305859; -122.517166 (Point Defiance Streetcar Station)
Point Defiance Park
69 Pythian Temple
Pythian Temple
August 23, 1985
(#85001811)
924–926½ Broadway
47°15′17″N 122°26′23″W / 47.254858°N 122.439639°W / 47.254858; -122.439639 (Pythian Temple)
  Built in 1906.
70 Rhodes Medical Arts Building
Rhodes Medical Arts Building
November 21, 1978
(#78002769)
740 St. Helens Avenue
47°15′22″N 122°26′26″W / 47.256122°N 122.440419°W / 47.256122; -122.440419 (Rhodes Medical Arts Building)
Built in 1930, this Art Deco building now houses the Tacoma City Hall.
71 Henry A. and Birdella Rhodes House
Henry A. and Birdella Rhodes House
August 2, 2006
(#06000670)
701 North J Street
47°15′49″N 122°27′34″W / 47.263743°N 122.459377°W / 47.263743; -122.459377 (Henry A. and Birdella Rhodes House)
  This Queen Anne Style home was built in 1901.
72 Rialto Theater
Rialto Theater
August 21, 1992
(#92001041)
310 9th Street
47°15′18″N 122°26′24″W / 47.255042°N 122.439903°W / 47.255042; -122.439903 (Rialto Theater)
  Built in 1918, this is a Beaux-Arts style theater.
73 William Ross Rust House
William Ross Rust House
August 23, 1985
(#85001806)
1001 N. I Street
47°15′59″N 122°27′41″W / 47.266481°N 122.461328°W / 47.266481; -122.461328 (William Ross Rust House)
  Built in 1905 for William Ross Rust, then President of the Tacoma Smelter and Refining Company.
74 St. Peter's Episcopal Church
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
November 5, 1974
(#74001974)
Starr between 29th and 30th Streets
47°16′28″N 122°27′45″W / 47.274317°N 122.462439°W / 47.274317; -122.462439 (St. Peter's Episcopal Church)
Built in 1873, it is the oldest building in Tacoma.
75 Sandberg-Schoenfeld Buildings
Sandberg-Schoenfeld Buildings
August 12, 1999
(#99001008)
1411–1423 Pacific Avenue
47°14′57″N 122°28′35″W / 47.249231°N 122.476503°W / 47.249231; -122.476503 (Sandberg-Schoenfeld Buildings)
  Built in 1907.
76 Schultz Apartments
Schultz Apartments
March 16, 1995
(#95000228)
1002 S. 12th Street
47°15′04″N 122°26′57″W / 47.251036°N 122.449061°W / 47.251036; -122.449061 (Schultz Apartments)
  Built in 1911.
77 Slavonian Hall
Slavonian Hall
November 7, 1976
(#76001903)
2306 N. 30th Street
47°16′28″N 122°28′00″W / 47.274514°N 122.466667°W / 47.274514; -122.466667 (Slavonian Hall)
  Built in 1901, as a fraternal lodge by the Slavonian Benevolent Society.
78 South J Street Historic District
South J Street Historic District
May 8, 1986
(#86001020)
Area bounded by west side of S. J St. between S. Seventh and S. Eighth Streets
47°15′21″N 122°27′04″W / 47.255758°N 122.451136°W / 47.255758; -122.451136 (South J Street Historic District)
Includes less than 1-acre (4,000 m2), and eight buildings, seven of which are in the Queene Anne style.
79 Sprague Building
Sprague Building
November 21, 1985
(#85002920)
1501–1505 Pacific Avenue
47°14′57″N 122°26′09″W / 47.249261°N 122.4358°W / 47.249261; -122.4358 (Sprague Building)
  Built in 1889.
80 Stadium-Seminary Historic District
Stadium-Seminary Historic District
May 26, 1977
(#77001353)
Roughly bounded by 1st, I, and 10th Streets and shoreline.
47°16′02″N 122°27′18″W / 47.267347°N 122.455006°W / 47.267347; -122.455006 (Stadium-Seminary Historic District)
Encompasses 2,000 acres (8.1 km2) and 402 buildings.
81 Sunset Telephone & Telegraph Building
Sunset Telephone & Telegraph Building
August 23, 1985
(#85001809)
1101 Fawcett Avenue
47°15′11″N 122°26′28″W / 47.252978°N 122.441114°W / 47.252978; -122.441114 (Sunset Telephone & Telegraph Building)
  Built in 1901.
82 Tacoma Building
Tacoma Building
October 22, 2001
(#01001162)
1015–1021 A Street
47°15′46″N 122°26′05″W / 47.2628°N 122.434797°W / 47.2628; -122.434797 (Tacoma Building)
Also known as the Weyerhaeuser Headquarters Building.
83 Tacoma Ice Company's Cold Storage Plant
Tacoma Ice Company's Cold Storage Plant
December 7, 2010
(#10000994)
2602 S. Holgate St.
47°14′16″N 122°26′15″W / 47.237778°N 122.4375°W / 47.237778; -122.4375 (Tacoma Ice Company's Cold Storage Plant)
84 Tacoma Mausoleum
Tacoma Mausoleum
April 21, 2000
(#00000405)
5302 S. Junett Street
47°12′33″N 122°28′28″W / 47.209178°N 122.474322°W / 47.209178; -122.474322 (Tacoma Mausoleum)
  Built in 1910.
85 Tacoma Narrows Bridge Ruins
Tacoma Narrows Bridge Ruins
August 31, 1992
(#92001068)
State Route 16 over the Tacoma Narrows
47°16′02″N 122°33′02″W / 47.26735°N 122.55043°W / 47.26735; -122.55043 (Tacoma Narrows Bridge Ruins)
Tacoma Narrows Built in 1940, but collapsed just four months later during a windstorm.
86 U.S. Post Office – Tacoma Downtown Station – Federal Building
U.S. Post Office – Tacoma Downtown Station – Federal Building
May 30, 1991
(#91000657)
1102 S. A Street
47°15′11″N 122°26′10″W / 47.253044°N 122.436222°W / 47.253044; -122.436222 (U.S. Post Office – Tacoma Downtown Station – Federal Building)
  Built in 1910.
87 Union Depot – Warehouse Historic District
Union Depot – Warehouse Historic District
April 2, 1980
(#80004009)
Roughly bounded by railroad tracks, 15th, 23rd and Market Streets
47°14′43″N 122°26′17″W / 47.245387°N 122.438080°W / 47.245387; -122.438080 (Union Depot – Warehouse Historic District)
Consists of 26.5 acres (10.7 ha) and 34 buildings. The building shown here is The Swiss.
88 Union Passenger Station
Union Passenger Station
March 15, 1974
(#74001975)
1713 Pacific Avenue
47°14′45″N 122°26′11″W / 47.245922°N 122.436335°W / 47.245922; -122.436335 (Union Passenger Station)
  The station was completed in 1911 from a design by Reed and Stem, the same architects that designed Grand Central Station in New York City.
89 Walker Apartment Hotel
Walker Apartment Hotel
May 16, 1994
(#94000420)
405 6th Avenue
47°15′31″N 122°26′32″W / 47.258742°N 122.442242°W / 47.258742; -122.442242 (Walker Apartment Hotel)
  Built in 1927.
90 Washington Building
Washington Building
June 29, 2009
(#09000508)
1019 Pacific Ave.
47°15′13″N 122°26′18″W / 47.253633°N 122.438242°W / 47.253633; -122.438242 (Washington Building)
91 Washington School
Washington School
August 23, 2006
(#06000729)
3701 N. 26th Street
47°16′16″N 122°29′12″W / 47.27119°N 122.48663°W / 47.27119; -122.48663 (Washington School)
  Also known as Washington-Hoyt Elementary School.
92 Wedge Historic District
Wedge Historic District
December 13, 2016
(#16000856)
Triangle area bounded by Division and 6th Aves., and South M St.
47°15′33″N 122°27′33″W / 47.259173°N 122.459045°W / 47.259173; -122.459045 (Wedge Historic District)
 
93 Whitman Elementary School
Whitman Elementary School
December 26, 2012
(#12001100)
1120 S. 39th St.
47°15′37″N 122°26′57″W / 47.26027°N 122.44909°W / 47.26027; -122.44909 (Whitman Elementary School)
 
94 Wright Park and Seymour Conservatory
Wright Park and Seymour Conservatory
October 8, 1976
(#76001904)
Division Ave. to 6th Ave., between S. G and I Street
47°15′37″N 122°26′57″W / 47.26027°N 122.44909°W / 47.26027; -122.44909 (Wright Park and Seymour Conservatory)
  Wright Park was established in 1886, the conservatory was added in 1907.
95 Y. M. C. A. Building
Y. M. C. A. Building
January 27, 1983
(#83003353)
714 Market Street
47°15′26″N 122°26′29″W / 47.257155°N 122.441365°W / 47.257155; -122.441365 (Y. M. C. A. Building)
  Built in 1908.
96 John F. Yuncker House
John F. Yuncker House
August 23, 1985
(#85001807)
519 S. G Street
47°15′31″N 122°26′45″W / 47.258578°N 122.445811°W / 47.258578; -122.445811 (John F. Yuncker House)
  Built in 1888.

Former listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 North 4th and Dock Street Bridge
North 4th and Dock Street Bridge
July 16, 1982
(#82004282)
March 13, 1984
Dock Street
Tacoma Delisted due to procedural error during nomination.
2 Pacific Avenue Historic District
Pacific Avenue Historic District
April 14, 1983
(#83003351)
July 16, 1990
1302–1356 Pacific Ave.
Tacoma
3 Samson Hotel
February 18, 1975
(#75001867)
July 16, 1990
1156 S. Fawcett St.
Tacoma
4 Tacoma Light and Water Company Purifier Building
June 18, 1975
(#75002147)
December 13, 1976
2203 S. A St.
Tacoma Demolished for construction of Interstate 705.

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