Painter Preservation and Planning

Dutton House Spokane Register Nomination, Spokane, WA

Determinations of Eligibility & Nominations to Local, State & National Registers

Listing on a local, State or National Register can instill pride, stabilize neighborhoods, and increase local land values. Once a resource is listed on a register, standards and guidelines are often established to ensure that the resource continues to be an asset. These are typically modeled after the Secretary of Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation.

Julius M. Dutton House, Spokane, WA
The Dutton House in Spokane’s Sherwood Addition was designed by Spokane architect Isaac J. Galbraith. The 1906 house was nominated to the Spokane Register of Historic Places in 2006 as an excellent example of the American Foursquare with Colonial Revival and Craftsman influences.

Nettleton’s Addition National Register Nomination, Spokane, WA
This 940-property National Register District is an early streetcar suburb in West Central Spokane. It is made up of early 20th century bungalows and craftsman homes, many from pattern books. It was platted by developers who also developed a regional park and local streetcar lines to encourage development.

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Ellis-Martin House National Register Nomination, Petaluma, CA
The 1908 Ellis-Martin House was nominated to the National Register for its architectural significance. It was designed by Petaluma's master architect Brainerd Jones, and built by a builder of regional significance, Frank A. Sullivan. It is an outstanding Craftsman home that displays Colonial Revival influences.

Irwin Farmstead, Santa Rosa, CA
The Irwin farm was occupied by four generations of the Irwin family and was one of the last remaining rural properties in this area. It was determined eligible for the California Register of Historical Places. The Victorian-era farmhouse was moved to a neighboring lot in order to save the building and redevelop the 2.2-acre site.

Weir Box at Quail Hill Reservoir, Town of Mt. Shasta, CA
The weir box at the Quail Hill Reservoir in Mt. Shasta is one of the last vestiges of a water system that was developed by the town’s original lumber mill. It represents an operational agreement between the mill and the town that was in place from 1912 to 1985, when the lumber mill was demolished. It was determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places.

Cottonwood Pass Fire Control Station & Lookout, Kings County, CA
The 1953 Kings County Fire Tower, now privately owned, is the only tower in the California Forest Department system to combine a lookout, equipment storage, office and living quarters in one building. It was determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places.

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