1935 Congress passes Social Security Act, providing old-age and unemployment insurance and aid to needy elderly persons, the blind and dependent children

WASHINGTON - Whatcom County

Peace Arch ** (added 1996 - Object - #96001493) Peace Arch State Park, US 5 at the US--Canadian border, Blaine Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Corbett, Harvey Wiley Architectural Style: Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Monument/Marker Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Monument/Marker Perry Creek Shelter (added 1989 - Building - #88003447) On Little Beaver Trail, 5 mi. W of Ross Lake, Hozomeen Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: USFS, Berry,Fred Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Camp, Outdoor Recreation Current Function: Domestic, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Camp, Outdoor Recreation Pickett House *** (added 1971 - Building - #71000881) 910 Bancroft St., Bellingham Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Pickett,Gen. George E. Significant Year: 1859, 1856 Area of Significance: Social History, Military Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Pioneer Park (added 1999 - Site - #99001009) 2002 Cherry St., Ferndale Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture, Conservation, Architecture, Education, Social History Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Meeting Hall, Outdoor Recreation, Park Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Meeting Hall, Outdoor Recreation, Park Richards, T.G., and Company Store ** (added 2003 - Building - #03000861) Also known as Whatcom County Courthouse 1308 E St., Bellingham Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Classical Revival Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Social Historic Sub-function: Business, Courthouse, Meeting Hall, Warehouse Current Function: Recreation And Culture, Work In Progress Current Sub-function: Museum Roeder, Victor A., House (added 1977 - Building - #77001366) Also known as Roeder Home 2600 Sunset Dr., Bellingham Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Lee,Albert Architectural Style: Other Historic Person: Roeder,Victor Significant Year: 1908, 1903 Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Social Current Sub-function: Civic, Meeting Hall Roth, Lottie, Block ** (added 1978 - Building - #78002787) 1106 W. Holly St., Bellingham Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Historic Person: Roth,Charlotte T. Roeder Significant Year: 1890 Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Business, Financial Institution Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Sanitary Meat Market (added 2005 - Building - #04001593) Also known as Palace Meat Market 1015-1019 N. State St., Bellingham Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Selene. Emil Architectural Style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Processing, Specialty Store, Storage Current Function: Work In Progress Sehome Hill Historic District (added 2001 - District - #01000063) Portions of Jersey, Key, Liberty, Mason, Newell, E. Myrtle, E. Laurel, and E. Maple Sts., Sehome Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Industry, Architecture, European Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Si'ke village with historic area called Tsi'lich ** (added 2000 - Site - #00000697) Also known as 45WH17 Address Restricted, Blaine Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Area of Significance: Native American, Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal, Historic - Non-Aboriginal Cultural Affiliation: Northern Straits Period of Significance: 3000-4999 BC, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC, 9000-9999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1900-1750 AD, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Village Site Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Public Works Skagit River and Newhalem Creek Hydroelectric Projects ** (added 1996 - District - #96000416) At Newhalem on the Skagit River and at Ross Dam, Newhalem Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Jorgenson, Lars, Seattle Engineering Dept. Architectural Style: Classical Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Other Historic Person: Ross, James Delmage Significant Year: 1917 Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Engineering, Entertainment/Recreation, Community Planning And Development, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Energy Facility, Institutional Housing, Outdoor Recreation, Public Works Current Function: Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Energy Facility, Institutional Housing, Outdoor Recreation, Public Works Sourdough Mountain Lookout (added 1989 - Building - #88003449) On Sourdough Mountain, 5 mi. NE of Diablo, Diablo Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: CCC Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Conservation Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (added 1979 - Building - #79003157) Also known as Federal Building 104 W. Magnolia St., Bellingham Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Taylor,James Knox Architectural Style: Renaissance Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse, Government Office, Post Office Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Government Office, Post Office US Post Office--Lyden Main (added 1991 - Building - #91000648) 600 Front St., Lyden Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Simon,Louis A. Architectural Style: Moderne, Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Art, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Post Office Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Post Office United States Border Station at Sumas, Washington ** (added 2000 - Building - #00001447) 131 Harrison St., Sumas Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Wetmore, James A., Barkost, John Architectural Style: Colonial Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Customhouse Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Business Wardner, James F., House ** (added 1988 - Building - #88002744) Also known as Wardner's Castle 1103 15th St., Bellingham Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Cutter,Kirtland K. Architectural Style: Shingle Style Historic Person: Wardner,James F. Significant Year: 1890 Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Washington Grocery Company Warehouse (added 1996 - Building - #96001494) 1125 Railroad Ave., Bellingham Historic Significance: Event, Person Historic Person: Glascock, Stephen A.D. Significant Year: 1912 Area of Significance: Commerce, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Warehouse Current Function: Work In Progress Whatcom Museum of History and Art (added 1970 - Building - #70000648) Also known as Old City Hall 121 Prospect St., Bellingham Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Lee,Alfred Architectural Style: Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: City Hall Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Wild Goose Pass Tree (added 1991 - Object - #91000706) Also known as Austin Pass Tree;CR05-03-07 Address Restricted, Glacier Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation, Exploration/Settlement Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Winchester Mountain Lookout ** (added 1987 - Structure - #87001188) Mt. Baker Wilderness Area overlooking the N fork of Nooksack River and W fork of Silesia Creek, Sedro Wooley Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Conservation, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Fire Station Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Fire Station Young Women's Christian Association (added 1977 - Building - #77001367) 1026 N. Forest St., Bellingham Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Gould,Carl F. Architectural Style: Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Education Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Social Historic Sub-function: Civic, Civic, Hotel, Meeting Hall Current Function: Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social Current Sub-function: Civic, Civic, Hotel, Meeting Hall, Sport Facility

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