Humboldt Bay Woolen Mill
National Register of Historic Places

Humboldt Bay Woolen Mill

Eureka, Humboldt County, California
Listed
June 24, 1982
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
82002182

About this property

Humboldt Bay Woolen Mill manufactured woolen cloth from 1901 to after World War II in Eureka, California. The mill was listed as a National Historic Monument but demolished by the City of Eureka in 1987.

Location

1400 Broadway
Eureka, Humboldt County, California
40.79382, -124.17748

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 82002182. It was listed on June 24, 1982.

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Carnegie Free Library
Industrial
0.8 mi

Nearby Battles

Humboldt Bay Militia Raid — Eureka area
1860Indian Wars
0.8 mi
Wiyot Massacre at Indian Island
1860Indian Wars
0.9 mi
Humboldt Bay Massacre (February 26, 1860)
1860Indian Wars
1.1 mi
Humboldt Bay Massacre (Indian Island)
1860Indian Wars
1.4 mi
Indian Island Massacre (Wiyot Gunther Island)
1860Indian Wars
1.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Humboldt Bay Woolen Mill listed on the National Register?

Humboldt Bay Woolen Mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 24, 1982.

What type of historic resource is Humboldt Bay Woolen Mill?

Humboldt Bay Woolen Mill is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Humboldt Bay Woolen Mill?

The period of significance for Humboldt Bay Woolen Mill is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1901.

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