National Register of Historic Places to Nominate Properties for Listing Or Determine Eligibility for Listing, to List Properties
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NPS Form 10-900 OMB No. 1024.j)018 (Rev. 10-90) • 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 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 "N/A" for "not applicable." For functions. architectural classification. materials, and areas of significance. enter only categories and subcategories from the instructions. Place additional entries 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 DAYLIGHT BUILDING other names/site number N/A 2. Location street & number 1201-1213 North State Street not for publication N/A city or town Bellingham vicinity N/A state Washington code W A county Whatcom code 073 zip code 98225-5015 3. State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1986, as amended, I hereby certify thai this X nomination __ request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the NatioQaLRegister of Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60. In my opinion, the property _K_ rrmeets__ does not meet the National Register Criteria. I re 0 e that this property be considered significant _ nationally _ statewide -X1ocal1y. (_ See continuation sheet for addi . ent Signalure of ce Date ' WASHINGTON STATE HISTORIC PRESERV AnON OFFICE State or Federal agency and bureau In my opinion, the property __ meets __ does not meet Ihe National Register criteria. (_ See continuation sheet for addilional 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 (explain): _ DAYLIGHT BUILDING • •WHATCOMCOUNTY, WA 5. Classification Ownership of Property Category of Properly Number of Resources within Properly (Check as many boxes as apply) (Check only one box) (Do not include previously listed resources in the ~ private ~ building(s) count.) public-local district public-State site Contributing Noncontributing public-Federal structure ! buildings object Q sites Q structures Q objects Name of related multiple 1 Total properly listing (Enter "N/A" if property is not part of a Number of contributing resources multiple property listing.) Commercial Buildings of the previously listed in the National Central Business District of Register Bellingham. Washington, 1882- None 1915 6. Function or Use Historic Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) Cat: Commerce/Trade Cat: CommercelTrade & Domestic Sub: Professional Sub: Multiple Dwelling Specialty Stores Specialty Stores 7. Description Architectural Classification (Enter categories from Materials (Enter categories from instructions) instructions) foundation Sandstone th lh Late 19 and Early 20 Century Revivals roof Asphalt walls Brick, Sandstone other Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) See Continuation Sheets DAYLIGHT BUILDING • •WHATCOMCOUNTY, WA 8. Statement of Significance Areas of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria (Mark "x" (Enter categories from instructions) in one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property Commerce for National Register listing) Architecture X A Property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history. B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. Period of Significance 1904-1918 X C Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or Significant Dates method of construction or represents 1904 date of construction the work of a master, or possesses high 1904-1918 Second floor function as professional artistic values, or represents a office space significant and distinguishable entity 1918 conversion of second floor professional offices whose components lack individual to apartments distinction. D Property has yielded, or is likely to Significant Person yield information important in (Complete if Criterion B is marked above) prehistory or history. N/A Criteria Considerations (Mark "X" in all the boxes that apply.) A owned by a religious institution or Cultural Affiliation used for religious purposes. N/A B removed from its original location. Architect/Builder Bums. Frank C. (Architect) C a birthplace or a grave. D a cemetery. E a reconstructed building, object, or structure. F a commemorative property. G less than 50 years of age or achieved significance within the past 50 years. Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) See Continuation Sheets DAYLIGHT BUILDING - -WHATCOMCOUNTY, WA 9. Major Bibliographical References Bibliography (Cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets.) 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' _ previously listed in the National Register . _ Federal agency _ previously determined eligible by the _ Local government National Register _ University _ designated a National Historic Landmark X Other _ recorded by Historic American Buildings Name of repository: Survey #_ Whatcom Museum of History & Art __ recorded by Historic American Engineering Record # _ 10. Geographical Data Acreage of Property Less than one acre (0.32 acres) UTM References (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet) 1 10 538322 5399538 3 Zone Easling Northing Zone Easling Northing 2 4 Zone Easting Northing Zone Easling Northing See continuation sheet. Verbal Boundary Description (Describe the boundaries of the property on a continuation sheet.) The nominated property includes Lots 9-10 Blk 49-Exc Nely 1 Ft Of Lot 10, Town Of New Whatcom Plat, Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington. Boundary Justification (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet.) The nominated property encompasses the portions of the urban tax lots occupied by the Daylight Building. 11. Form Prepared By name/title Michael Sullivan, Principal/Spencer Howard, Associate organization Artifacts Consulting, Inc. date 28 May 2004 street & number 201 North Yakima Avenue telephone 253.572.4599 city or town Tacoma state W A zip code DAYLIGHT BUILDING • WHATCOM• COUNTY, WA 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 black and white photographs of the property. Additional items (Check with the SHPO or FPO for any additional items) Property Owner (Complete this item at the request of the SHPO or FPO.) name Robert K. Hall street & number 115 Unity Street, Suite B telephone 360.734.6600 city or town Bellingham state W A zip code Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: This information is being collected for applications to the National Register of Historic Places to nominate properties for listing or determine eligibility for listing, to list properties. and to amend existing listings. Response to this request is required to obtain a benefit in accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.). Estimated Burden Statement: Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average 18.1 hours per response including the time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and completing and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding this burden estimate or any aspect of this form to the Chief, Administrative Services Division, National Park Service, P.O. Box 37127. Washington, DC 20013·7127; and the Office of Management and Budget. Paperwork Reductions Project (1024-0018), Washington. DC 20503. NPS Form J 0-900-a ItMB No. 1024-0018 (8-86) • United States Department of the Interior National Park Service NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES CONTINUATION SHEET Section 7 Page 1 of 12 DAYLIGHT BUlLDING WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON Narrative Description: Built in 1904 in downtown Bellingham at the comer of North State (formerly Elk) and Chestnut Streets, the Daylight Building (1201-1213 North State Street) stands in the southern portion of Bellingham's Central Business District. The building remains as one of the few, intact multiple-story commercial buildings on an important city block just south of the Central Business District's main thoroughfare of East Holly Street. The period of significance for the Daylight building, 1904 to 1918, encompasses