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This list presents the full set of buildings, structures, objects, sites, or districts designated on the National Register of Historic Places in Whitman 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 36 of those are found in Whitman County.


Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 J. C. Barron Flour Mill
J. C. Barron Flour Mill
February 8, 1978
(#78002788)
 1st and Jackson Sts.
47°07′49″N 117°14′27″W / 47.130278°N 117.240833°W / 47.130278; -117.240833 (J. C. Barron Flour Mill)		 Oakesdale
2 Canyon Grain Bin and Chutes
September 22, 1988
(#88001539)
 E of County Rd. 7030, 2 mi (3.2 km). NE of jct. County Rds. 7030 and 7010
46°37′46″N 118°03′12″W / 46.629386°N 118.053326°W / 46.629386; -118.053326 (Canyon Grain Bin and Chutes)		 Hay
3 Central Service Station
Central Service Station
April 24, 2007
(#07000365)
 534 Whitman St.
47°14′10″N 117°22′07″W / 47.236111°N 117.368611°W / 47.236111; -117.368611 (Central Service Station)		 Rosalia
4 College Hill Historic District
College Hill Historic District
November 3, 2006
(#06000701)
 Roughly bounded by Stadium Way, B St., Howard St., and Indiana St.
46°44′19″N 117°10′13″W / 46.738611°N 117.170278°W / 46.738611; -117.170278 (College Hill Historic District)		 Pullman
5 Collins House and Granary
Collins House and Granary
July 30, 1974
(#74001993)
 SE of Uniontown off U.S. 195
46°28′26″N 117°03′00″W / 46.473889°N 117.05°W / 46.473889; -117.05 (Collins House and Granary)		 Uniontown Also known as the O. M. Collins House.
6 Cordova Theater
Cordova Theater
March 18, 2004
(#04000200)
 135 N. Grand Ave.
46°43′57″N 117°10′54″W / 46.7325°N 117.181667°W / 46.7325; -117.181667 (Cordova Theater)		 Pullman
7 F Street Bridge
F Street Bridge
July 16, 1982
(#82004308)
 Spans Palouse River
46°54′36″N 117°04′07″W / 46.91°N 117.068611°W / 46.91; -117.068611 (F Street Bridge)		 Palouse Historic Bridges and Tunnels in Washington TR
8 Florence Ferguson House
Florence Ferguson House
April 19, 2011
(#10000996)
 504 North Mill Street
46°53′02″N 117°21′48″W / 46.883889°N 117.363333°W / 46.883889; -117.363333 (Florence Ferguson House)		 Colfax
9 Edwin H. Hanford House
Edwin H. Hanford House
May 15, 1986
(#86001068)
 North of WA 217
47°07′33″N 117°13′25″W / 47.125833°N 117.223611°W / 47.125833; -117.223611 (Edwin H. Hanford House)		 Oakesdale
10 Gustave Heilsberg Farm
September 22, 1988
(#88001534)
 Rt. 2
46°48′23″N 117°29′14″W / 46.806389°N 117.487222°W / 46.806389; -117.487222 (Gustave Heilsberg Farm)		 Colfax
11 Henley Site
September 19, 1977
(#77001369)
 Address Restricted
 Hay
12 Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
March 30, 2005
(#05000249)
 105 E. Alder St.
46°54′50″N 117°04′37″W / 46.913889°N 117.076944°W / 46.913889; -117.076944 (Holy Trinity Episcopal Church)		 Palouse
13 Interior Grain Tramway
September 22, 1988
(#88001538)
 Snake River Canyon, 2 mi (3.2 km). N of Wawawai
46°39′43″N 117°22′38″W / 46.661944°N 117.377222°W / 46.661944; -117.377222 (Interior Grain Tramway)		 Pullman
14 T. A. Leonard Barn
T. A. Leonard Barn
May 2, 1986
(#86000963)
 S side of Old Moscow Hwy.
46°42′16″N 117°07′23″W / 46.704444°N 117.123056°W / 46.704444; -117.123056 (T. A. Leonard Barn)		 Pullman
15 Manning-Rye Covered Bridge
Manning-Rye Covered Bridge
July 16, 1982
(#82004307)
 Spans Palouse River
46°55′42″N 117°24′52″W / 46.928333°N 117.414444°W / 46.928333; -117.414444 (Manning-Rye Covered Bridge)		 Colfax Also known as the Harpole Bridge.
Historic Bridges and Tunnels in Washington TR
16 Masonic Hall
Masonic Hall
February 12, 1987
(#87000057)
 Corner of Main and Second Sts.
47°05′25″N 117°02′40″W / 47.090278°N 117.044444°W / 47.090278; -117.044444 (Masonic Hall)		 Farmington
17 R. C. McCroskey House
R. C. McCroskey House
November 21, 1974
(#74001992)
 4th and Manring Sts.
47°00′46″N 117°08′32″W / 47.012778°N 117.142222°W / 47.012778; -117.142222 (R. C. McCroskey House)		 Garfield Residence of R. C. McCroskey
18 McGregor Ranch
September 22, 1988
(#88001535)
 6 mi (9.7 km). S of Hooper
46°42′53″N 118°04′27″W / 46.714722°N 118.074167°W / 46.714722; -118.074167 (McGregor Ranch)		 Hooper
19 Oakesdale City Hall
Oakesdale City Hall
April 29, 1993
(#93000360)
 E. 101 Steptoe
47°07′42″N 117°14′29″W / 47.128333°N 117.241389°W / 47.128333; -117.241389 (Oakesdale City Hall)		 Oakesdale
20 Palouse Main Street Historic District
Palouse Main Street Historic District
May 8, 1986
(#86001026)
 Main St. between K and Mary Sts.
46°54′36″N 117°04′31″W / 46.91°N 117.075278°W / 46.91; -117.075278 (Palouse Main Street Historic District)		 Palouse
21 James A. Perkins House
James A. Perkins House
December 11, 1972
(#72001283)
 N. 623 Perkins St.
46°53′15″N 117°22′00″W / 46.8875°N 117.366667°W / 46.8875; -117.366667 (James A. Perkins House)		 Colfax
22 Pullman High School
Pullman High School
August 6, 1998
(#98001017)
 115 NW State St.
46°43′52″N 117°10′56″W / 46.731111°N 117.182222°W / 46.731111; -117.182222 (Pullman High School)		 Pullman
23 Rosalia Railroad Bridge
Rosalia Railroad Bridge
July 16, 1982
(#82004310)
 WA 271
47°13′15″N 117°21′24″W / 47.220833°N 117.356667°W / 47.220833; -117.356667 (Rosalia Railroad Bridge)		 Rosalia Historic Bridges and Tunnels in Washington TR
24 St. Boniface Church, Convent and Rectory
St. Boniface Church, Convent and Rectory
December 9, 1994
(#94001433)
 206 St. Boniface St.
46°32′25″N 117°05′27″W / 46.540278°N 117.090833°W / 46.540278; -117.090833 (St. Boniface Church, Convent and Rectory)		 Uniontown
25 Star Route and Palouse Street Brick Road
Star Route and Palouse Street Brick Road
April 15, 2014
(#14000168)
 Part of NE Maple and Palouse streets
46°43′50″N 117°10′41″W / 46.730478°N 117.177948°W / 46.730478; -117.177948 (Star Route and Palouse Street Brick Road)		 Pullman
26 Max Steinke Barn
Max Steinke Barn
September 22, 1988
(#88001536)
 Rt. 1, Box 130
47°06′56″N 117°40′25″W / 47.115556°N 117.673611°W / 47.115556; -117.673611 (Max Steinke Barn)		 St. John
27 Steptoe Battlefield Site
Steptoe Battlefield Site
May 6, 1976
(#76001924)
 SE of Rosalia
47°13′46″N 117°21′49″W / 47.229444°N 117.363611°W / 47.229444; -117.363611 (Steptoe Battlefield Site)		 Rosalia
28 Stevens Hall
Stevens Hall
March 26, 1979
(#79002567)
 Campus and Administration Sts.
46°43′54″N 117°09′55″W / 46.731667°N 117.165278°W / 46.731667; -117.165278 (Stevens Hall)		 Pullman
29 William Swain House
William Swain House
July 28, 1994
(#94000801)
 W. 315 Main St.
46°43′51″N 117°11′01″W / 46.730833°N 117.183611°W / 46.730833; -117.183611 (William Swain House)		 Pullman
30 Tekoa Grain Company Elevator & Flathouse
Tekoa Grain Company Elevator & Flathouse
September 22, 1988
(#88001537)
 4 mi (6.4 km). W of Tekoa
47°13′22″N 117°08′46″W / 47.222778°N 117.146111°W / 47.222778; -117.146111 (Tekoa Grain Company Elevator & Flathouse)		 Lone Pine
31 Albert W. Thompson Hall
Albert W. Thompson Hall
March 1, 1973
(#73001894)
 Administration Rd. on Washington State University campus
46°43′53″N 117°09′57″W / 46.731389°N 117.165833°W / 46.731389; -117.165833 (Albert W. Thompson Hall)		 Pullman
32 United Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Church
December 7, 1989
(#89002095)
 430 Maple St.
46°43′54″N 117°10′32″W / 46.731667°N 117.175556°W / 46.731667; -117.175556 (United Presbyterian Church)		 Pullman
33 U.S. Post Office – Colfax Main
U.S. Post Office – Colfax Main
May 30, 1991
(#91000643)
 211 S. Main St.
46°52′45″N 117°21′52″W / 46.8792°N 117.3645°W / 46.8792; -117.3645 (U.S. Post Office – Colfax Main)		 Colfax
34 U.S. Post Office – Pullman
U.S. Post Office – Pullman
August 21, 2003
(#03000810)
 SE 245 Paradise St.
46°43′44″N 117°10′46″W / 46.728889°N 117.179444°W / 46.728889; -117.179444 (U.S. Post Office – Pullman)		 Pullman

Former listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 Elberton Historic District
Elberton Historic District
May 26, 1977
(#77001368)
July 16, 1990
 Off WA 272 at Palouse River
 Elberton
2 McClure Bridge
McClure Bridge
July 16, 1982
(#82004309)
July 16, 1990
 Spans Palouse River
 Palouse

See also

External links

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