Hewitt Avenue Historic District

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Hewitt Avenue Historic District
Everett, WA - 1800 block of Hewitt, south side.jpg
South side of the 1800 block of Hewitt Avenue
Hewitt Avenue Historic District is located in Washington (state)
Hewitt Avenue Historic District
Location1620-1915 Hewitt Ave. and portions of Wetmore, Rockefeller, Oakes, and Lombard Ave., Everett, Washington
Coordinates47°58′45″N 122°12′19″W / 47.97917°N 122.20528°W / 47.97917; -122.20528Coordinates: 47°58′45″N 122°12′19″W / 47.97917°N 122.20528°W / 47.97917; -122.20528
NRHP reference No.10001020[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 13, 2010

The Hewitt Avenue Historic District is a section of downtown Everett in Washington, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

It includes the Labor Temple, at 2812 Lombard Avenue, an "eclectic" building built in 1930 which was designed by architect C. Ferris White.[2]: 13 

It also includes works by architects , , , and and work built by Howard S. Wright, contractor.[2]: 18  A pair of early 20th century buildings were demolished in 2002 to make way for the Everett Events Center, an indoor sports arena and convention center at the southwest side of Hewitt Avenue and Broadway.[3] The Hewitt Avenue Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011 and commemorated with new street signs in 2013.[4][5]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Weekly Announcement, December 23, 2010
  2. ^ a b Sonja Sokol Fürész (August 25, 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Hewitt Avenue Historic District". City of Everett website.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Goffredo, Theresa (December 12, 2001). "Everett to raze buildings". The Everett Herald. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  4. ^ Smith, Debra (January 31, 2011). "Hewitt Avenue District gets Historic Places listing". The Everett Herald. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  5. ^ Fiege, Gale (August 5, 2013). "New signs going up in Hewitt Avenue Historic District". The Everett Herald. Retrieved April 14, 2020.

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