Cheney Interurban Depot
National Register of Historic Places

Cheney Interurban Depot

Cheney, Spokane County, Washington
Listed
March 25, 1979
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
79002555

About this property

Cheney Interurban Depot was an interurban train station in Cheney, Washington, United States. It was built by the Washington Water Power Company in 1907 as the terminus of the line from Spokane. Interurban service ended in 1922, though the station continued use as a bus station until 1939.

Location

505 2nd St.
Cheney, Spokane County, Washington
47.48801, -117.57489

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 79002555. It was listed on March 25, 1979.

Categories

TRANSPORTATION
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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

Cheney Odd Fellows Hall
Industrial
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Four Lakes (September 1, 1858)
1858Indian Wars
2.9 mi
Battle of Four Lakes – Cavalry Charge Phase
1858Early Republic
4.3 mi
Battle of Four Lakes – Tohotonimme
1858Early Republic
4.4 mi
Coeur d'Alene War — Battle of Steptoe
1858Early Republic
5.5 mi
Coeur d'Alene War – Battle of Four Lakes
1858Mexican-American War
5.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Cheney Interurban Depot listed on the National Register?

Cheney Interurban Depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 25, 1979.

What type of historic resource is Cheney Interurban Depot?

Cheney Interurban Depot is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Cheney Interurban Depot?

The period of significance for Cheney Interurban Depot is recorded as the civil_war era.

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