Yakima in Yakima County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)
Senator Apartments (Hotel Sydney)
Built 1909
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 3, 2016
1. Senator Apartments (Hotel Sydney) Marker
The Old North Yakima Historic District was created and placed on the National Register on May 2, 1986, by the National Park Service, U.S. Department of Interior.
The Senator Apartments (Hotel Sydney) is a contributing member.
The Hotel Sydney was built for Mrs. Julia Miller in 1909-1910 for $35,000.00. Built to serve traveling businessmen, the Hotel Sydney had hot and cold water in every room and rates were $1.00/day.
This plaque was provided by the North Front Street Improvement Association and its members, 2009.
Erected 2009 by North Front Street Improvement Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1909.
Location. 46° 36.182′ N, 120° 30.478′ W. Marker is in Yakima, Washington, in Yakima County. It is on North Front Street south of Pendleton Way, on the right when traveling north. Marker is a large metal plaque, mounted at eye-level, directly on the subject building, beside the doorway at the center of the building, facing North Front Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 31 North Front
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Regionally, this marker is in Washington’s Columbia Basin and in Yakima Valley. It is also in the American Mountain West and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor. Globally, it is in North America, in the Cascade Range, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Old City Hall (a few steps from this marker); Burlington Northern Passenger Depot (within shouting distance of this marker); The Opera House (within shouting distance of this marker); Lund Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Burlington Northern Freight Depot (about 400 feet away).
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. Old North Yakima Historic District
Also see . . .
1. North Yakima Historic District. National Register of Historic Places digital asset:
Roughly bounded by East A Street, South First Street, East Yakima Avenue, and the Northern Pacific
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 3, 2016
2. Senator Apartments (Hotel Sydney) (west side view; marker visible near center)
2. Old North Yakima Historic District Photographs. This link presents 1985 photographs, and some additional information, for most contributing properties in the historic district. (Submitted on February 1, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 3, 2016
3. Senator Apartments (Hotel Sydney) - Entry tile circa early 1900s
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 3, 2016
4. Senator Apartments (Hotel Sydney) (northwest corner view)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 28, 2021. It was originally submitted on February 1, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 547 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on February 1, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 2, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
