Eureka in Humboldt County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Weaver Building

Stick-Eastlake Architecture - 1892

— Eureka Historic Landmark —

Weaver Building Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 6, 2012

1. Weaver Building Marker

Inscription. Two cantilevered square bays; saloon downstairs; brothel upstairs; later Bluebird Cabaret with dime a dance.

This program made possible through a partnership with property owner Diane Barmore, Eureka Main Street, and the Eureka Heritage Society.

Erected by Eureka MainStreet, Eureka Heritage Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Entertainment • Industry & Commerce.

Location. 40° 48.309′ N, 124° 10.012′ W. Marker is in Eureka, California, in Humboldt County. It is at the intersection of F Street and 1st Street, on the left when traveling north on F Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 102 F Street, Eureka CA 95501, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in California’s North Coast,

specifically on the Coast Ranges,

and in the Klamath Mountains.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast

and in the Pacific Northwest.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: D. C. McDonald Building (within shouting distance of this marker); E. Janssen Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Buhne General Store (within shouting distance of this marker); IOOF (Dunaway Building) - 1882 (within shouting distance of this marker); Vance Building (1872) (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ricks Building (1878) (about

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300 feet away); The Cousins Building (about 300 feet away); August Palmtag Building (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Eureka.

Additional keywords. bordello prostitution

The Weaver Building image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Marlon Dean Ross, October 9, 1971

2. The Weaver Building

This photo, taken in 1971 and provided courtesy of the University of Oregon Libraries, depicts the Weaver Building prior to its rehabilitation. In 1974 the structure was added to the National Register of Historic Places (#74000511).

Weaver Building, looking southwest across 1st Street. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 6, 2012

3. Weaver Building, looking southwest across 1st Street.

The marker is visible here just to the left of the entrance.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2018. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2012, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 921 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 19, 2012, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.