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The National Register recognizes places of national, state, or local historic significance across the United States. [1] Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide, [ 2 ] Washington is home to approximately 1,500, [ 3 ] and 45 of those are found partially or wholly in Clark County.
Esther Short was an early Vancouver resident. [5] She and her husband Amos, and ten children, "jumped a claim" near present-day downtown Vancouver.This land was originally part of a larger land plot by American Henry Williamson, who mapped out a little town called Vancouver City and registered the claim in the US courthouse in Oregon City.
Robert Hidden of the Fort Vancouver Historical Society and Hermine Decker of the Old Slocum House Theatre Company spearheaded the drive to restore the historic structure as a community theatre. [10] It was moved one block from its original location in 1966, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. The Slocum House is the ...
They are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The historic Lowell M. Hidden and W. Foster Hidden houses have helped shaped the face of Vancouver, Washington. [2] The Hidden family has been present in Vancouver since the 1860s with Lowell Mason Hidden being the first to arrive from New England in 1864. [3]
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site: June 19, 1948: Vancouver, Washington and Oregon City, Oregon: This site consists of the location of Fort Vancouver in Washington, and the house of John McLoughlin in Oregon City, Oregon. All the buildings at the fort burned in 1866, but were all rebuilt in their original places in 1966. 3
The Clark County Historical Museum has been located in the 1909 Carnegie library of Vancouver, WA since May 24, 1964. The Clark County Historical Museum , Vancouver, Washington , is located in a 1909 Carnegie library and is operated by the Clark County Historical Society, established in 1917.
400 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, Washington, United States Coordinates 45°37′47″N 122°40′1″W / 45.62972°N 122.66694°W / 45.62972; -122
The Vancouver Telephone Building is a historic building located at 112 West Eleventh Street in Vancouver, Washington. It was completed in 1934 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 6, 1986.