About this property
College Place is a city in Walla Walla County, Washington, United States. It neighbors the larger city of Walla Walla, and had a population of 9,902 at the 2020 census. College Place is the home of Walla Walla University (formerly Walla Walla College, thus the city's name), a Seventh-day Adventist Church operated liberal arts university. Due to the primarily Adventist population, most downtown College Place businesses close on Friday evening, reopening in most cases on Saturday night, or Sunday morning. College Avenue is the main street running north to south from Heritage Road (formerly US Route 12) to the Milton-Freewater Highway (WA Route 125).
Location
Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 98001030. It was listed on August 13, 1998.
Categories
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was College Place Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed on the National Register?
College Place Historic District (Boundary Increase) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 13, 1998.
What type of historic resource is College Place Historic District (Boundary Increase)?
College Place Historic District (Boundary Increase) is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for College Place Historic District (Boundary Increase)?
The period of significance for College Place Historic District (Boundary Increase) is recorded as the listed era.
Can I research the history near College Place Historic District (Boundary Increase)?
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