Centralia Downtown Historic District

The Centralia Downtown Historic District is a 25 acres (10 ha) historic district in Centralia, Washington, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. It is roughly bounded by Center St., Burlington Northern right-of-way, Walnut St., and Pearl St. It includes 59 contributing buildings, a contributing structure, and three contributing objects.[1]

Centralia Downtown Historic District
Downtown in 2011
LocationRoughly bounded by Center St., Burlington Northern right-of-way, Walnut St., and Pearl St., Centralia, Washington
Area25 acres (10 ha)
Built1888
ArchitectJoseph Wohleb; Bebb and Gould
Architectural styleLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements
NRHP reference No.03000164[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 18, 2003

Four sites in the district are already listed separately on the National Register:

  • Centralia Union Depot (210 Railroad Avenue),
  • Centralia Main Post Office (214 W. Locust),
  • Olympic Club Saloon (112 N. Tower)
  • The Sentinel, a sculpture dedicated to four legionnaires killed in Centralia's 1919 Armistice Day Riot.[2]

The district includes a Masonic lodge building, the Centralia Masonic Lodge (1923) at 218 N. Pearl.[2]

Masonic Building

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Connie Walker Gray; Jill Schnaiberg; Patrick O'Bannon (November 13, 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Centralia Downtown Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved June 4, 2018. With accompanying 42 photos
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