Bellingham's Public Market opened May 1, 1909 and was a seasonal operation. Farmers came from as far as the San Juan Islands to sell their agricultural harvests and associated products.
A much larger year round market opened in 1916 with 22 . . . — — Map (db m177790) HM
Benefactor of
Fairhaven & Bellingham
With His Wife Frances Payne Larrabee
Donors
of
Larrabee State Park
Fairhaven Park
Elizabeth Park
Land for Fairhaven Library
Land for Fairhaven Middle School
Land for Larrabee School . . . — — Map (db m143272) HM
Unable to rely on private carriers
to serve its far-flung canneries from
Southeast Alaska to the Aleutian
Islands, Pacific American Fisheries
built it's own shipyard to produce a
line of vessels to insure the transfer of
crew, materials and . . . — — Map (db m186507) HM
In May of 1905, the great undertaking of photographing 300 store fronts in Bellingham was completed by the Rembrandt studio. These photos were mounted in albums for a Whatcom County exhibit at the Lewis & Clark Exposition in Portland, Oregon. . . . — — Map (db m177802) HM
Spanish explorers, the first
Europeans to enter this bay in 1791,
named the open, 50-square-mile body
of water Seno de Gaston (Gulf of
Gaston). The following year, on June
11, 1792, the British, under Captain
George Vancouver, put their . . . — — Map (db m178096) HM
From 1942 to 1944, Pacific American
Fisheries leased its shipyard to the
Northwest Shipbuilding Company, which
formed in response to World War II to
construct military vessels for the US Army
and US Navy. The Northwest Shipbuilding
Company . . . — — Map (db m179196) HM
Along the western shore of Bellingham Bay lies the Lummi Peninsula, named for the native American people who still derive their traditional livelihood from harvesting seafood, particularly salmon. Before the arrival of pioneer settlers to Whatcom . . . — — Map (db m179052) HM
The historic link between
Fairhaven's shore and coastal Alaska
is long and enduring. The Bellingham
Cruise Terminal is built on the former
site of the Pacific American Fisheries
salmon canning complex which,
during the 1940's, was the . . . — — Map (db m179132) HM
With a normal lifespan of 70 years, this,
is one of the oldest Empress trees
(Paulownia tomentosa) in the United States.
The tree was presented to E.B. Deming,
President of Pacific American Fisheries,
on August 24, 1909; a gift from . . . — — Map (db m177791) HM
The patterns on these Pendleton blankets were taken from a 1905 catalog. They are authentic. Painted by artist Robert Morgan of Clancy, Montana in May of 1992. The traders of that era were the first whites to befriend the Indians.
The . . . — — Map (db m129765) HM
The Toppenish area around the 1890’s had 4 blacksmith shops. These shops were the hub of activity at that time. Rebuilding a wheel for a freight wagon, shoeing horses or making new parts for machinery the “smithy” was there. These were . . . — — Map (db m129766) HM
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 Burlington Northern Freight Depot (Northern Pacific Company and Freight Depot) . . . — — Map (db m129400) HM
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 . . . — — Map (db m129408) HM
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 Opera House is a contributing member.
The Opera House was built by A. F. . . . — — Map (db m129407) HM
This property was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 by the United States Department of Interior Teapot Dome Service Station — — Map (db m222600) HM
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