National Register of Historic Places listings in Cowlitz County, Washington facts for kids

Location of Cowlitz County in Washington

This list presents the full set of buildings, structures, objects, sites, or districts designated on the National Register of Historic Places in Cowlitz County, Washington, and offers brief descriptive information about each of them. The National Register recognizes places of national, state, or local historic significance across the United States. Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide, Washington is home to approximately 1,500, and 32 of those are found partially or wholly in Cowlitz County.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 31, 2017.

Current listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Berwind–Purcell House		July 6, 2010 (#10000416)	808 Lone Oak Rd. 46°10′56″N 122°57′58″W	Longview
2	Big Four Furniture Building		December 5, 1985 (#85003013)	1329 Commerce Ave. 46°08′18″N 122°55′54″W	Longview	Built in 1924 for Lumberman's Bank.
3	Adam Catlin House		December 9, 1994 (#94001434)	202 NW. Second Ave. 46°08′49″N 122°54′55″W	Kelso
4	Columbia Theater		December 5, 1985 (#85003014)	1225 Vandercook Way 46°08′27″N 122°55′53″W	Longview
5	First Christian Church		December 5, 1985 (#85003015)	2000 E. Kessler Blvd. 46°07′53″N 122°56′45″W	Longview	The First Christian Church.
6	Jim Creek Bridge		March 28, 1995 (#95000258)	WA 503 over Jim Cr. 45°59′45″N 122°30′55″W	Woodland	Bridges of Washington State MPS
7	Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens		July 17, 1975 (#75001847)	115 S. Pekin Rd. 45°53′51″N 122°45′07″W	Woodland
8	Lake Sacajawea Park		December 5, 1985 (#85003011)	Bounded by Nichols and Kessler Blvds. 46°08′14″N 122°56′46″W	Longview
9	Laughlin Round Barn		May 15, 1986 (#86001080)	8249 Barnes Dr. 46°20′25″N 122°55′24″W	Castle Rock	Laughlin Round Bridge near Castle Rock.
10	Lawetlat'la		September 11, 2013 (#13000748)	Gifford Pinchot National Forest 46°12′49″N 122°14′39″W	Cougar	Cowlitz people name for Mount St. Helens
11	Robert Alexander Long High School		December 5, 1985 (#85003010)	2903 Nichols Blvd. 46°08′27″N 122°57′15″W	Longview	Built in 1927, this is the oldest high school in Longview.
12	Longview Bridge		July 16, 1982 (#82004208)	Spans Columbia river 46°06′48″N 122°57′10″W	Longview	Better known as the Lewis and Clark Bridge. Historic Bridges and Tunnels in Washington TR
13	Longview Civic Center Historic District		December 5, 1985 (#85003012)	Bounded by Maple St., Sixteenth Ave., Hemlock St., and Eighteenth Ave. 46°08′23″N 122°56′16″W	Longview
14	Longview Community Church		December 5, 1985 (#85003016)	2323 Washington Way 46°08′03″N 122°56′55″W	Longview
15	Longview Community Church-Saint Helen's Addition		December 5, 1985 (#85003017)	416 Twentieth Ave. 46°07′28″N 122°57′32″W	Longview
16	Longview Community Store		December 5, 1985 (#85003027)	421 Twentieth Ave. 46°07′29″N 122°57′05″W	Longview
17	Longview Women's Clubhouse		December 5, 1985 (#85003018)	835 Twenty-first Ave. 46°07′57″N 122°56′46″W	Longview
18	Mills Building		December 5, 1985 (#85003019)	1239 Commerce Ave. 46°08′11″N 122°56′00″W	Longview
19	Nutty Narrows Bridge		August 18, 2014 (#14000500)	Spanning Olympia Way between 18th Avenue and Maple Street 46°08′29″N 122°56′26″W	Longview
20	Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Building		December 5, 1985 (#85003020)	1304 Vandercook Way 46°08′27″N 122°55′57″W	Longview
21	Pounder Building		December 5, 1985 (#85003021)	1208 Commerce Ave. 46°08′10″N 122°56′01″W	Longview
22	Schumann Building		December 5, 1985 (#85003022)	1233 Commerce Ave. 46°08′11″N 122°55′58″W	Longview
23	Sevier and Weed Building		December 5, 1985 (#85003023)	1266 Twelfth Ave. 46°08′12″N 122°55′53″W	Longview
24	Nat Smith House		March 3, 1975 (#75001846)	110 W. Grant St. 46°08′48″N 122°54′56″W	Kelso
25	Stella Blacksmith Shop		December 19, 1985 (#85003204)	8530 Ocean Beach Hwy. 46°11′30″N 123°07′13″W	Stella
26	J. D. Tennant House		April 12, 1984 (#84003461)	420 Rutherglen Rd. 46°09′06″N 122°59′30″W	Longview
27	Tyni Building		December 5, 1985 (#85003024)	1166 Commerce Ave. 46°08′05″N 122°56′02″W	Longview
28	U.S. Post Office – Kelso Main		August 7, 1991 (#91000646)	304 Academy St. 46°08′44″N 122°54′31″W	Kelso
29	U.S. Post Office – Longview Main		May 30, 1991 (#91000647)	1603 Larch St. 46°08′17″N 122°56′16″W	Longview
30	Washington Gas and Electric Building		December 5, 1985 (#85003025)	1346 Fourteenth Ave. 46°08′18″N 122°56′01″W	Longview	Fourteenth Ave., corner of Broadway: current address 1333 Broadway.
31	Willard Building		December 5, 1985 (#85003026)	1403 Twelfth Ave. 46°08′19″N 122°55′53″W	Longview
32	Yale Bridge		July 16, 1982 (#82004206)	Spanning the Lewis River on State Route 503 (see also Clark County) 45°57′40″N 122°22′18″W	Yale	Historic Bridges and Tunnels in Washington TR

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington state
• Listings in neighboring counties: Clark, Columbia, Lewis, Skamania, Wahkiakum
• Historic preservation
• History of Washington (state)
• Index of Washington-related articles

External links

• Washington Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation, Historic Register program
• National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places site