Snohomish in Snohomish County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)

Otten Dry Goods Store

Mark's Building

— Nationally Registered Historic District —

Otten Dry Goods Store Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2021

1. Otten Dry Goods Store Marker

Inscription.

Built in 1888

Site of first flush
toilet in Snohomish

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the If You've Got to Go... series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1888.

Location. 47° 54.691′ N, 122° 5.743′ W. Marker is in Snohomish, Washington, in Snohomish County. It is at the intersection of 1st Street and Avenue B, on the left when traveling east on 1st Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1024 1st Street, Snohomish WA 98290, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Puget Sound Region

and in Greater Seattle.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast,

in the Pacific Northwest,

and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor.

Globally, it is in North America,

in the Cascade Range,

in the Inside Passage,

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 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Love at First Sight (within shouting distance

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of this marker); Blackman Brothers (within shouting distance of this marker); Schott's Meat Market (within shouting distance of this marker); Earl Winehart American Legion Post No. 96 Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of City Hotel & Lower Level Shops (about 500 feet away); Site of Commercial Bank & Wilbur Pharmacy (about 600 feet away); 901 First Street Building, 1900 (about 600 feet away); Mary Low Sinclair (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Snohomish.

Regarding Otten Dry Goods Store. A very historic event in the development of Snohomish!

Also see . . . Snohomish National Register Historic District Nomination Form. (Submitted on August 7, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Otten Dry Goods Store and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2021

2. Otten Dry Goods Store and Marker

Marks Building Name Stone image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2021

3. Marks Building Name Stone

Over upper level entrance at east end of building

Credits. This page was last revised on August 7, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 7, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 329 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 7, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.