About this property
The Frequency Changing Station in East Central, Spokane, Washington is a building listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was built by the Spokane and Inland Empire Railroad in 1908 to house electrical equipment used by the electric railway. Power was generated at the Nine Mile Falls dam and transmitted to the Frequency Changing Station.
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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 79002556. It was listed on June 18, 1979.
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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 Frequency Changing Station listed on the National Register?
Frequency Changing Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 18, 1979.
What type of historic resource is Frequency Changing Station?
Frequency Changing Station is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Frequency Changing Station?
The period of significance for Frequency Changing Station is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Frequency Changing Station?
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