About this property
The Downtown Wenatchee Historic District, located in Wenatchee, Washington, United States, is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The district, encompassing 34 acres (14 ha), is a collection of commercial, mixed-used, and warehouse buildings located in the central business district of Wenatchee downtown. It contains a total of 57 contributing and 32 noncontributing properties. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. The Old Post Office Building and the Old Post Office Annex had also been previously listed in the National Register as a single individual property in 1977.
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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 08001200. It was listed on December 17, 2008.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Downtown Wenatchee Historic District listed on the National Register?
Downtown Wenatchee Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 17, 2008.
What type of historic resource is Downtown Wenatchee Historic District?
Downtown Wenatchee Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Downtown Wenatchee Historic District?
The period of significance for Downtown Wenatchee Historic District is recorded as the listed era.
Can I research the history near Downtown Wenatchee Historic District?
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