Olympia Downtown Historic District National Register
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NPS Form 10-900 0MBOMS No. 1024-0018 (Rev. I 10-90) 0-90) United States Department of the Interior • • • National Park Service NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES REGISTRATION FORM This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations for individual properties and districts. See instructions in How to Complete the National Register of Historic Places Registration Form (National Register Bulletin 16A). Complete eacll each item by marking "x" in the appropriate box or by entering the information requested. If any item does not apply to the property being documented, enter "NIA""N/A" for "not applicable."applic.:!ble." For functions, architecturalarcllilectural classification,classific.:!tion, materials, and areas of significance, enter only categoriesc.:!legories and subc.:!tegories subcategories from the instructions. Place additional entries End and narrative items on continuation sheets (NPS Form 10-900a). Use a typewriter, word processor, or computer, to complete all items. 1. Name of Property historic name OLYMPIAOt YMPIA DOWNTOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT other names/site number 2.2.Location Location street & number Roughly bounded by State AvenueA venue on the North, Sth8th AvenueA venue on the South. South, Columbia Street on west and Franklin Street on the east. not for publication city or town 01Olympia ia vicinity _ state Washington code WA county Thurston code =67..;...._ ,,6cc __7 _ zip code .a:;...9=85....,0=5z.9£SS"l0L,S'--___ __ 3. State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1986, as amended.amended, I hereby certify that thislhis nomin,ition nomination __ request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the Nat!gpal NCl\iqpal Register of Historic Places and meets the procedural ,ind and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60. In my opinion, the property ~_A ~e,ts~ejtS __ does not meet the National Register Criteria. l I recommend that this property be considered significant_ significant _ nationally_ nationally _ statewide A locally. (_See (_ See continuation sheet for additional comments.) 7·27-C7-27-0 ~ Date WASHINGTON STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE _________________ _ State or Federal agency and bureau In my opinion, the property __ meets __ does not meet the National Register criteria. ((_ _ See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of commenting or other official Date State or Federal agency and bureau 4. National Park Service Certification I, hereby certify that this property is: Signature of Keeper: Date of Action: __ entered in the National Register _See continuation sheet. -~__ determined eligible for the National Register _ See continuation sheet. __ determined not eligible for the National Register __ removed from the National Register __ other other(explain): (explain): ________ _ OLYMPIA DOWNTOWN HISTORIC • .T.:..;RI=C:.:T ..,.T_RI_C_T_________ -....J_i--_T_H_U_R_S_T_O_N_C_O_UN ._....:T.;.I-:..:IU:..:R.::;S:..;;T..:;O:.,:.N:...C;;:.O;;:.UN;;:.:.;.;.T.;.Y,!..,__ TY__._.,, W.:..:.:..A:....-W_A_ 5. Classification ·- Ownership of Property Category of Property Number of Resources within Property (Check as many boxes as apply) (Check only one box) (Do(00 not include previously listed resources in thelhe x_L private _ building(s) count.) ~ublic-localL..J)ublic-local x_L district L public-State site Contributing Noncontributing _ public-Federal structure __ ~5,,-,O,-----50 161,-,6,-----_ buildings _ object __ ---.!..II ~~ssites _____________________ structures _____________________ objects Name of related multiple ---=5'-'l51____ ---'-16"--_ 16 Total property listing (Enter "NIA""N/A" if property is not part of a Number of contributing resources multiple property listing.) "Historic previously listed in the National Resources of Downtown Olympia, WA" Register 7 6. Function or Use Historic Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) Cat:Cal: Commerceffrade:CommercelTrade: business; department store; Cat:Cal: Commerce/Trade: business; professional; professional; financial institution: institution; restaurant; specialty financial institution; restaurant; specialty store, store, restaurant; warehouse. warehouse_ restaurant Social: Meeting hall Social: Meeting hall Government: capitol: capitol; city hall: hall; fire station; courthouse; Government: government office government office Education: Education: library Recreation and Culture: theater Recreation and Culture: theater Domestic: multiple dwelling; hotel Domestic: multiple dwelling; hotel Landscape: park Landscape: park 7. Description Architectural Classification (Enter categories from Materials (Enter categories from instructions) instructions)·instructions) foundation concrete; stone: sandstone Late Victorian: Romanesque roof asphalt;asphalt: tile, copper. 1h lh Late 19 th and 201h Century Revivals: Beaux Arts; walls stucco; brick, concrete,concrete. glass, terra cotta, stone: Colonial Revival, Mission Revival sandstone, metal: cast iron, aluminum Modem Movement: New Formalism; Art Moderne;Modeme; International Style other _ Other: Commercial Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) SEE CONTINUATION SHEET OLYMPIA DOWNTOWN HISTORIC rtlrucT aRICT •THURSTON COUNTY, WA 8. Statement of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria (Mark "x" in Areas of Significance one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property properly for (Enter categories fromrrom instructions) National Register listing) Community Planning & Development ~.lL A Property is associated with events that Commerce; Transportation, Government, have made a significant contribution to EntertainmentlRecreation,Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture, the broad patterns of our history. Architecture B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. Period of Significance --lL_L C Property embodies the distinctive 1850-1952 characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose Significant Dates components lack individual distinction. 18531853,1889,1949 1889 1949 oD Property has yielded, or is likely to yield information important in prehistory or history. Significant Person (Complete if Criterion BBis is marked above) Criteria Considerations (Mark "X" in all the boxes that apply.) A owned by a religious institution or used Cultural Affiliation for religious purposes. B removed from its original location. Architect/Builder C a birthplace or a grave. Architects: Builders: Do a cemetery. WohlebWohleb. Jo'seoh Josenh Dawlev Brothers Proctor, John Phillins and Newell E a areconstructed building, object, or Cox, Franklin Andv Johnson & ComoanvCornnanv structure. Stevens, H. L. Charles Patnude Ritchie, Willis Beezer Brothers, F a commemorative property. McCann,McCann. Richard Casco Comoanv. Comnanv. Blackwell and Baker A.A.G. G. Holman G less than 50 years of age or achieved Albertson, A. H. significance within the past 50 years. Bennett & Johnson Gove.Gove Geon?.e. Georze Beezer Brothers Ward, Samuel L. B. Bartholomew Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) SEE CONTINUATION SHEET OLYMPIA DOWNTOWN HISTORIC &rucT aRICT •- THURSTON COUNTY, WA 9. Major Bibliographical References Bibliography (Cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets.) SEE CONTINUATION SHEET. Previous documentation on file (NPS): Primary Location of Additional Data: _ preliminary determination of individual State Historic Preservation Office listing (36 CFR 67) has been requested. _ Other State agency -X_x previously listed in the National Register __Federal Federal agency _ previously determined eligible by the _ Local government National Register ___ University _ designated a National Historic Landmark lather_x_ Other _ recorded by Historic American Buildings Name of repository: Survey #---~-# ..., Thurston Regional Planning Council -_ recorded by Historic American Engineering Record#Record #_ ---- 10. Geographical Data Acreage of Property 26.74 acres UTM References (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet) I ia,lQ_ 507312 5209811 44.J.Q... ..lQ_ 507739 5209857 Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing 2 l.Q_ill.. 507266 5210283 Zone Easting Northing 3 -!Q._jQ_ 507682.507682 _ 5320331 Zone Easting Easling Northing See continuation sheet. Verbal Boundary Description (Describe the boundaries of the property on a continuation sheet.) SEE CONTINUATION SHEET Boundary Justification (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet.) SEE CONTINUATION SHEET 1111. Form Prepared By name/title Shanna Stevenson Stevenson, Senior Planner organization Olympia Advance Planning & Historic Preservation date March 1515, 2004 street & number 2404 Heritage Court SW #B #8 telephone (360) 786-S 786-5745 745 city or town--'-O town,~O~lym=up!."ia,--___ lym........_p._i_a _______________state WA zip code 98502-6031 Additional Documentation • • Submit the following items with the completed form: Continuation Sheets Maps A USGS map (7.5 or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location. A Sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. Photographs Representative