Benewah Milk Bottle
National Register of Historic Places

Benewah Milk Bottle

Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
Listed
August 12, 1986
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
86001521

About this property

The Benewah Milk Bottle is a landmark in Spokane, Washington. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, there are two constructed milk bottle-shaped buildings in the Spokane area, which accompanied a successful dairy operation's stores. One of the buildings is located on South Cedar Street in Downtown Spokane, while the other is located two miles north in the Garland Historical District of North Hill.

Location

Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
47.65302, -117.43249

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 86001521. It was listed on August 12, 1986.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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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

Eldridge Building
Industrial
0.2 mi
Amman
Industrial
0.3 mi

Nearby Battles

Spokane Indian Raids 1858
1858Indian Wars
0.5 mi
Battle of Spokane Bridge (1858)
1858Indian Wars
0.9 mi
Battle of Spokane Plains (September 5, 1858)
1858Indian Wars
1.8 mi
Coeur d'Alene War — Battle of Spokane Plain
1858Early Republic
3.6 mi
Four Lakes Battle 1858
1858Early Republic
6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Benewah Milk Bottle listed on the National Register?

Benewah Milk Bottle was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 12, 1986.

What type of historic resource is Benewah Milk Bottle?

Benewah Milk Bottle is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Benewah Milk Bottle?

The period of significance for Benewah Milk Bottle is recorded as the industrial era.

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