Location of Franklin County in Washington

This list presents the full set of buildings, structures, objects, sites, or districts designated on the National Register of Historic Places in Franklin County, Washington, and offers brief descriptive information about each of them. The National Register recognizes places of national, state, or local historic significance across the United States.[1] Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide,[2] Washington is home to approximately 1,500,[3] and 16 of those are found partially or wholly in Franklin County.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 1, 2023.[4]

Current listings

[5] Name on the Register Image Date listed[6] Location City or town Description
1 Allen Rockshelter Upload image November 16, 1978
(#78002741) 		Address Restricted
Pasco
2 Burr Cave Upload image December 15, 1978
(#78002742) 		Address Restricted
Walker
3 Franklin County Courthouse
Franklin County Courthouse
Franklin County Courthouse
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 February 8, 1978
(#78002740) 		1016 N. 4th Ave..
46°14′14″N 119°05′44″W / 46.237222°N 119.095556°W / 46.237222; -119.095556 (Franklin County Courthouse) 		Pasco
4 Kurtzman Park
Kurtzman Park
Kurtzman Park
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 December 27, 2022
(#100008491) 		331 S. Wehe Ave.
46°13′55″N 119°04′29″W / 46.2319°N 119.0746°W / 46.2319; -119.0746 (Kurtzman Park) 		Pasco
5 Lower Snake River Archaeological District
Lower Snake River Archaeological District
Lower Snake River Archaeological District
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 October 29, 1984
(#84000471) 		Address Restricted
Pasco
6 Marmes Rockshelter
Marmes Rockshelter
Marmes Rockshelter
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 October 15, 1966
(#66000745) 		Under Lake Herbert G. West
46°36′52″N 118°12′09″W / 46.6144°N 118.2025°W / 46.6144; -118.2025 (Marmes Rockshelter) 		Lyons Ferry
7 James Moore House
James Moore House
James Moore House
 May 31, 1979
(#79002532) 		Off U.S. 395
46°13′43″N 119°08′04″W / 46.228611°N 119.134444°W / 46.228611; -119.134444 (James Moore House) 		Pasco
8 Morning Star Baptist Church
Morning Star Baptist Church
Morning Star Baptist Church
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 September 29, 2022
(#100008226) 		631 South Douglas Ave.
46°13′42″N 119°04′20″W / 46.2282°N 119.0721°W / 46.2282; -119.0721 (Morning Star Baptist Church) 		Pasco
9 Palouse Canyon Archaeological District
Palouse Canyon Archaeological District
Palouse Canyon Archaeological District
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 October 29, 1984
(#84000464) 		Address Restricted
Starbuck
10 Pasco Carnegie Library
Pasco Carnegie Library
Pasco Carnegie Library
 August 3, 1982
(#82004212) 		305 N. 4th Ave.
46°13′58″N 119°05′35″W / 46.232778°N 119.093056°W / 46.232778; -119.093056 (Pasco Carnegie Library) 		Pasco Carnegie Libraries of Washington TR
11 Sacajawea State Park
Sacajawea State Park
Sacajawea State Park
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 April 24, 2007
(#07000364) 		2503 Sacajawea Park Rd
46°12′00″N 119°02′26″W / 46.2°N 119.040556°W / 46.2; -119.040556 (Sacajawea State Park) 		Pasco
12 Savage Island Archeological District
Savage Island Archeological District
Savage Island Archeological District
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 August 28, 1976
(#76001881) 		Address Restricted
Richland
13 Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway Company-Box Canyon Viaduct
Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway Company-Box Canyon Viaduct
Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway Company-Box Canyon Viaduct
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 December 31, 2018
(#100003280) 		Milepost 270.0, former SP&S RR line
46°32′57″N 118°33′29″W / 46.5491°N 118.5581°W / 46.5491; -118.5581 (Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway Company-Box Canyon Viaduct) 		Windust vicinity
14 Strawberry Island Village Archeological Site
Strawberry Island Village Archeological Site
Strawberry Island Village Archeological Site
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 August 21, 1980
(#80003999) 		Address Restricted
Pasco
15 Tri-Cities Archaeological District
Tri-Cities Archaeological District
Tri-Cities Archaeological District
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 October 29, 1984
(#84000468) 		Address Restricted
Richland
16 Windust Caves Archaeological District
Windust Caves Archaeological District
Windust Caves Archaeological District
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 October 29, 1984
(#84000479) 		Address Restricted
Windust

Former listings

[5] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Pasco-Kennewick Bridge
Pasco-Kennewick Bridge
Pasco-Kennewick Bridge
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 March 26, 1979
(#82004213)		July 16, 1990 Spanned the Columbia River downstream of the Ed Hendler Bridge
Pasco

See also

References

  1. ^ Andrus, Patrick W.; Shrimpton, Rebecca H.; et al. (2002), How to Apply the National Register Criteria for Evaluation, National Register Bulletin, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, retrieved June 20, 2014.
  2. ^ National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places Program: Research, retrieved January 28, 2015.
  3. ^ Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation, Washington Information System for Architectural and Archaeological Records Data (WISAARD), retrieved February 14, 2015.
  4. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved December 1, 2023.
  5. ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  6. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington (state)
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Municipalities and communities of Franklin County, Washington, United States
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