Pierce County Register of Historic Places The Pierce County Register of Historic Places is one of the important tools utilized by Pierce County to provide public recognition and measures of protection for historically significant properties in the county. Properties are designated to Pierce County Register of Historic Places through nomination processes which include evaluation and determination of their eligibility for listing by the Landmarks and Historic Preservation Commission and further review and final adoption by the County Council. Property Name and Location Alder School 50208 Mountain Highway East Eatonville, WA 98328 Year Built: 1909 Alderton School 9512 SR 162 East Puyallup, WA 98372 NR/WHR 07/15/1987 Year Built: 1915 Anderson Island School 10804 Eckenstam Johnson Road AI Anderson Island, WA 98303 NR/WHR 07/15/1987 Year Built: 1883 Arletta School 3507 Ray Nash Drive NW Gig Harbor, WA 98335 NR/WHR 09/28/1987 Year Built: 1938 Ashford Mansion (Ashford House) 30715 Mt. Tacoma Canyon Road East Ashford, WA 98304 NR/WHR 08/30/1984 Year Built: 1903
Atkinson Farmstead 16127 Forest Canyon Road East Bonney Lake, WA 98391 Date Designated: PC 01/29/2001 Ordinance 2000-103 Year Built: 1911 The Chapel on Echo Bay (Fox Island United Church of Christ) 400 6 th Avenue FI Fox Island, WA 98333 Date Designated: PC 09/28/2006 Ordinance 2006-93 Year Built: 1955 Charles Orton House 7473 Riverside Road East Sumner, WA 98390 NR/WHR 07/28/1983 Year Built: 1914 Collins School 4608 128th Street East Tacoma, WA 98446 Year Built: 1907 Dash Point School 6532 Dash Point Blvd. NE Tacoma, WA 98422 Date Designated: PC 12/10/2011 Ordinance 2011-85 WHR 12/02/1996 Year Built: 1924 Architect: Stanley Shaw Elbe Evangelical Lutheran Church 54206 Mountain Hwy East Elbe, WA 98330 NR/WHR 10/08/1976 Year Built: 1906 Architect: Rev. Karl Killian Elk Plain School 22015 22nd Ave East Spanaway, WA 98387 Year Built: 19xx
Fox Island School 690 9th Avenue FI Fox Island, WA 98333 NR/WHR 07/15/1987 Year Built: 1934 Glencove Hotel 9418 Glencove Road KN Gig Harbor, WA 98329 NR/WHR 05/22/1978 Year Built: 1897 Glencove School 9604 Cramer Road KN Gig Harbor, WA 98329 Year Built: 1909 Harstad Hall 12180 Park Avenue South Tacoma, WA 98447 NR/WHR 01/27/1984 Year Built: 1894 Architect: August F. Heide Harts Lake School 40400 Harts Lake Valley Road South Roy, WA 98580 Year Built: 1909 Hershey Homestead* 33514 Mt. Tacoma Canyon Road East Ashford, WA 98304 Date Designated: PC 12/26/1996 Ordinance 96-125 NR/WHR 08/15/2007 Year Built: 1886 Architect: Hershey *Cabin was destroyed by accidental fire on June 26, 2008 Home Historic District Key Peninsula Highway North Lakebay, WA 98349
Date Designated: PC 03/18/1990 Ordinance 90-2 District Established: 1990 Home School 1814 6 th Home Avenue KN Lakebay, WA 98349 Year Built: 1910 NR/WHR 04/12/1982 Kapowsin School 29408 158th Avenue East Graham, WA 98338 Year Built: 1930 Leroy Sanders Home 524 160th St. E. Tacoma, WA 98445 Year Built: 1920 Longbranch School Gymnasium 5118 Key Peninsula Highway South Longbranch, WA 98351 WHR/NR 09/28/1987 Year Built: 1939 Lloyd and Signe (Johnson) White Farm 14614 204th St. E. Graham, WA 98338 Date Designated: PC 04/05/2007 Ordinance 2007-4 Year Built: 1933 Manley Moore School Site 32000 Block of Kolisch Road East Carbonado, WA 98323 Year Built: 1909 McMillin Bridge 13900 SR 162 Orting, WA 98360
Date Designated: PC 07/20/2013 Ordinance 2013-18 WHR/NR 07/16/1982 Year Built: 1934 Architect: W.H. Witt / Homer Hadley McMillin School 12615 SR 162 East Puyallup, WA 98374 WHR/NR 07/15/1987 Year Built: 1922 Architect: Emmanual J. Bresemann Morse Wildlife Preserve Barn 25415 70 th Avenue East Graham, WA 98338 Date Designated: PC 11/1/2012 Ordinance 2012-56 WS Heritage Barn Register: 02/25/2010 Year Built: 1910 The Motteler Properties 316 Tule Lake Road South Tacoma, WA 98444 Date Designated: PC 11/03/1994 Ordinance 94-113 Year Built: 1906 Parkland School 214 121st Street South Tacoma, WA 98444 Year Built: 1890 s Petterson Property 11700 Block of Oro Bay Road AI Anderson Island, WA 98303 Date Designated: PC 07/20/1990 Ordinance 90-66 Year Built: 1882 Architect: Nels M. Petterson Pioneer Farm Museum Historic District 7716 Ohop Valley Road East Eatonville, WA 98328 Date Designated: PC 06/19/1998 Ordinance 98-44 Year Established: 1975 Vaughn School 17006 South Vaughn Road KN Vaughn, WA 98349
Year Built: 1910 Weyerhaeuser School 34121 Mountain Highway East Eatonville, WA 98328 Year Built: 1925 Wollochet School (fire destroyed the school building 05/1997) 1113 34th Avenue NW (address used for National Register form is incorrect) Gig Harbor, WA 98335 WHR/NR 07/15/1987 Year Built: 1928 NOTE: The log and stone play shelter located to the rear of the school building was constructed in the 1930s as a Work Progress Administration project. This structure still stands as of 08/2011. Condition is unknown. Woodland School (site only) 11119 Fruitland Ave. E. Puyallup, WA 9837 Year Built: N/A Woodrow School (part of the Waller Grange) 2708 64th Street East Tacoma, WA 98404 Year Built: 1900 Woolery Koehler Hop Kiln (site only) 17212 159th Avenue East Orting, WA 98360 Date Designated: PC 03/30/1995 Ordinance 85-29 WHR/NR 10/13/1983 Year Built: 1869 (Removed from site) The following properties were removed from the Pierce County Register of Historic Places: Wauna Post Office (demolished on 10/16/2006) 7726 SR 302 Northwest Purdy Sand Spit Park Gig Harbor, WA 98329 Date Removed from List: 12/26/2005 Ordinance 2005-107
The following properties were designated to Pierce County Register of Historic Places and have since been incorporated into the City of Lakewood (for additional information, please contact the City of Lakewood): Boatman Ainsworth House 6000 112th Street SW Byrd School Site NE Corner of Steilacoom Blvd SW & Lakewood Drive SW American Lake South 14721 Murray Road SW Custer School 7700 Block of Steilacoom Blvd SW Flett House 7704 Bridgeport Way W Park Lodge School (site) 10020 Gravelly Lake Drive SW Rhodesleigh 10815 Greendale Drive SW Thornewood Castle: Manor House 8601 North Thorne Lane SW Thornewood: Carriage House 4 Thornewood Lane SW Thornewood: Gatehouse 8307 North Thorne Lane SW The following properties were designated to Pierce County Register of Historic Places through a City County Interlocal Landmark Services Agreement with the City of Puyallup (for additional information, please contact the City of Puyallup): Puget Sound Electric Railway Puyallup Substation (Powerhouse Restaurant & Micro Brewery) 454 East Main Tribune (Montgomery) Building 200 202 South Meridian Knight Building 300 North Meridian Transit Building (Puyallup Tacoma Transit Company Garage Building) 107 West Stewart Avenue
Karshner Building 124 South Meridian Pihl Brothers Building 101 South Meridian Benkovich House 518 9 th Street SW The following property was designated to Pierce County Register of Historic Places and has since been annexed into the City of Sumner (for additional information, please contact the City of Sumner): Dieringer School (Peterson Brothers Construction) 1808 East Valley Highway The following property was designated to Pierce County Register of Historic Places and the property has since been annexed by The City of Gig Harbor and the structure later relocated to The Harbor History Museum (for additional information, please contact the City of Gig Harbor): Midway School The Harbor History Museum 4218 Harborview Drive WHR/NR 07/15/1987 Year Built: 1893 Original location: 5115 38th Avenue NW