National Register #91001523: Eureka (California) Old Town Historic District

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National Register of Historic Places in Humboldt County, California

National Register #91001523
Eureka Old Town Historic District
First, Second and Third Streets Between C and N Streets
Eureka

This 350 acre historic district contains 154 contributing buildings and one contributing structure.

Contributing Buildings Sequenced By Address
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Name	Year	Address	Remarks
Russ Boarding House	1897	200 First Street	Gable-end vernacular
Scandia Hotel	1883	225 First Street	Greek Revival
L'Tosca Hotel	1869	233 First Street	Greek Revival
Our Corner Saloon	1880	301 First Street
White Laundry	1880	307 First Street
E. E. Janssen Building	1878	422 First Street	Italianate Victorian
H. H. Buhne Store	1869	423 First Street	Classically detailed façade.
Buhne Boarding House and Hardware Store	1888	424-432 First Street	Italianate Victorian
Fior D'Italia Hotel	1911	110 Second Street	Originally a four-story Renaissance Revival building, but the third and fourth stories were removed.
Ferrari Building	1910	123-125 Second Street	Much remodeled Italianate Victorian
Eagle House	1886	139 Second Street	Stick Victorian
McGaraghan Commercial Building	1891	201-209 Second Street	Italianate Victorian
Original Name Unknown	1930	219-221 Second Street	Art Deco
Saloon	1890	223 Second Street	Predates 1890
Sawtelle Building	1885	301 Second Street	The original cast-iron front was removed or covered over. Little remains of the original style.
Electric Motors (Bicycle Shop)/California Fruit Market	1894	324-328 Second Street	Eastlake style commercial building
Healy Brothers' Building	1908	327 Second Street	Modified Classical Revival
Alonzo Monroe Building	1876	402-410 Second Street	Built as a series of five one-story brick buildings with twelve-inch thick walls for fire protection.
Long Building	1877	403-411 Second Street	Cast iron storefronts. Build was restored in 1976.
Harvey & McLaren Saloon	1892	412 Second Street	Classical Revival
Cousins Building	1874	414-418 Second Street	Mission Revival
Long Building	1892	417 Second Street	Classical elements and Eastlake detailing
No Historical Name	1880	420-422 Second Street	Classical Revival. "Handsome example of a typical American building which combines ground-floor commercial space with offices or living quarters above."
Loewenthal Building-The Louvre	1879	426 Second Street	Eclectic
Crystal Palace Saloon	1872	509 Second Street	Much altered Neo-Baroque design
Vance Garage	1930	511 Second Street	Mission Revival
No Historical Name	1886	516 Second Street
Vance Building	1869	521 Second Street	Flat-front Italianate
Vance Hotel	1872	525 Second Street	Italianate
Masonic Hall	1893	528 Second Street
Buhne Hall	1870	620 Second Street	Italianate
Axe Building/GAR Hall	1881	622 Second Street	False-front vernacular
Victorian Commercial Building	1886	626 Second Street	Italianate
Kimball Building	1878	630-638 Second Street	Vernacular interpretation of Greek Revival
No Historical Name	1895	715 Second Street	Gable-end vernacular
No Historical Name	1895	717 Second Street	Gable-end vernacular
No Historical Name	1909	723-725 Second Street	Colonial Revival flats
No Historical Name	1920	728 Second Street	Craftsman cottage
No Historical Name	1920	731 Second Street	Craftsman cottage
No Historical Name	1889	732 Second Street	Wood-Frame, gable-end house remodeled in the Craftsman style
No Historical Name	1870	737 Second Street	Vernacular residential complex with a main dwelling from the 1870's and additions from various periods
No Historical Name	1944	738 Second Street	Victorian building, original date unknown, which was remodeled in 1944.
Connick House	1871	803 Second Street	Italianate dwelling
No Historical Name	1870	811 Second Street	Wood-Frame, gable-end house
Johnson House	1906	812 Second Street	Classical Revival house
Johnson House	1901	816 Second Street	Classical Revival house
Vernacular Greek Revival House	1860	816 Second Street (Rear)	Greek Revival
No Historical Name	1865	817 Second Street	Vernacular simplification of Greek Revival style
Graham Doublehouse	1873	822-826 Second Street	Italianate duplex
No Historical Name	1921	825 Second Street	Craftsman bungalow
No Historical Name	1921	829 Second Street	Bungalow
Graham House	1870	837 Second Street	Wood-frame, vernacular duplex
No Historical Name	1920	837 Second Street (Rear)
No Historical Name	1880	901 Second Street	Remodeled in the 1920's
Young House	1888	1006 Second Street	Queen Anne/Eastlake Victorian moved to this site in 1978
Murphy House	1867	1020 Second Street	Simplified Greek Revival
Carson House	1903	1034 Second Street	Moved to this site around 1985
Carson Carriage House and Servants' Quarters	1889	1116 Second Street	Wood-Frame, vernacular gable-end
Maffia and Brambini Building	1917	107 Third Street
Female Boarding House	1898	123 Third Street	Eastlake Victorian
No Historical Name	1887	125-129 Third Street	Vernacular, end gable Greek Revival
Williams Building	1904	403 Third Street	Neoclassical commercial
Russ Building	1883	527 Third Street	Victorian commercial
No Historical Name	1890	Third and G Streets	Remodeled during the 1930's or 1940's
Pioneer Hall	1890	621-623 Third Street	Victorian with recent remodeling
Graham House	1891	711 Third Street	Italianate with Eastlake elements
Graham House	1895	717-719 Third Street	Queen Anne with Eastlake elements
Chamberlain Duplex	1907	804-806 Third Street	Neoclassical residence
Sinclair House	1903	805 Third Street	Neoclassical residence
Murray House	1870	813 Third Street	Vernacular house
Hart House	1885	816 Third Street	Vernacular house
Seward Apartment Building	1907	832-838 Third Street	Colonial Revival
No Historical Name	1889	833 Third Street
Graham House	1892	837 Third Street	Queen Anne/Eastlake duplex
McFarland House	1887	905 Third Street	Victorian with probable modernizations
McFarland House	1895	911 Third Street	Queen Anne . One of six houses built by S. W. McFarland between 1894 and 1904.
McFarland House	1895	917 Third Street	Queen Anne
McFarland House	1904	923 Third Street	Neoclassical
McFarland House	1895	931 Third Street	Duplicate of 911 Third Street
McFarland House	1901	935 Third Street	Queen Anne rowhouse
Bell House	1889	1023 Third Street	Victorian cottage
Broderick House	1880	1026 Third Street	Vernacular Italianate
No Historical Name		1027 Third Street
Ellesmore House	1870	1125 Third Street	Vernacular gable-end house
No Historical Name	1858	1125 Third Street	Vernacular gable-end house
No Historical Name	1858	1134 Third Street	Vernacular gable-end house
Smith House	1870	1228 Third Street	Vernacular gable-end house
1876 Philip Needs Building	1876	100 C Street	Greek Revival
Western States Gas & Electric Company Warehouse	1890	100 C Street
Eagle House	1880	C Street and Snug Alley	Italianate
Humboldt Engineering and Supply Company Building	1908	202-210 C Street and 118-138 Second Street	Wooden commercial building
No Historical Name		Foot of D Street	Warehouse for goods shipped by train and boat
Hotel Metropolis		217 D and 300-308 Second Street	20th Century Classical Revival
No Historical Name		E Street at Waterfront (West Side)	Warehouse
No Historical Name		E Street at Waterfront (East Side)	Warehouse
Feed and Seed Warehouse	1940	65 E Street	False front warehouse with stepped parapet
Feuerwerker's	1919	86 E Street	Built in 1919 and significantly modified in 1926
Bell Building	1892	210-216 E Street and 320-334 Second Street
Monroe Building	1876	213 E Street	Brick building with flat roof and false front. Identical to 217 E Street
Monroe Building	1876	217 E Street	Identical to 213 E Street
Bank of Eureka	1911	240 E Street	Classical Revival designed by Albert Pissis who graduated from the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris
Carr Building	1871	312 E Street	Italianate false-front commercial building
Hensel's Eureka Bakery & Confectionary	1879	314 E Street	Italianate false-front commercial building
Georgeson Building/Central Hotel	1903	333-339 E Street	Renaissance Revival
No Historical Name	1917	350 E Street	Reinforced concrete Classical Revival
Coggeshell Launch	1900	69 F Street	Bay warehouse converted into a railway depot in 1916
Weaver Building (National Register Listing #74000511)	1892	102 F Street	Eastlake Victorian
McDonald Building (National Register Listing #82000966)	1904	108 F Street	Classical Revival
Antonsen/Snug Building	1890	109-117 F Street	Italianate
Odd Fellows Hall	1882	123-131 F Street	Second Empire
Rick's Building	1878	203-215 F Street and 525 Second Street	Originally constructed of brick with cast -iron storefronts. Embodies the change from wooden commercial buildings to brick commercial buildings
Palmtag Building	1893	208-210 F Street and 432-434 Second Street	Queen Anne commercial building
No Historical Name		212 F Street
Carson Block Building	1891	227-239 F Street	Brick and terra cotta building designed by Samuel Newsom in the Sullivanesque style
Jones Building	1876	234 F Street
Buhne Building	1884	211 G Street	Renaissance Revival designed by Kennitzer and Raun
McGrath Boarding House	1865	112 I Street
No Historical Name	1870	122 I Street	Vernacular gable-end house and 1922 garage addition
No Historical Name	1910	206 I Street	Craftsman bungalow
No Historical Name	1939	215 I Street
No Historical Name	1889	233 I Street	Vernacular house
Bullock House	1880	317 I Street	Vernacular Italianate
Northwest Pacific Railroad Tracks and Sign	1916	Foot of J Street
No Historical Name	1920	219 J Street	Originally built as a garage behind the house at 905 Third Street
No Historical Name	1870	304 L Street	Vernacular house
No Historical Name	1880	314 L Street	Hipped-roof cottage
Dolbeer Carson Lumber Company	1916	100 M Street	Renaissance Revival
Carson Mansion and Carriage House	1884	143 M Street	"Encyclopedic array of Eastlake and Queen Anne forms and details"
Carson (J. Milton) House	1889	202 M Street	Queen Anne with Eastlake detailing designed by Newsom brothers of San Francisco
Brant House	1905	305 M Street	Craftsman bungalow
No Historical Name	1930	320 M Street
No Historical Name	1915	304 N Street	Craftsman house and 1920['s garage
No Historical Name	1920	Opera Alley Between B and C Streets	One-car garage c.1920
No Historical Name	1920	Opera Alley Between B and C Streets	Two-car garage probably built between 1940 and 1940
No Historical Name	1880	409 Opera Alley	Two-story, false front building.
No Historical Name	1900	411-413 Opera Alley	Two-story, false front building.
No Historical Name	1900	415 Opera Alley
No Historical Name	1890	421 Opera Alley
No Historical Name	1889	Opera Alley Between E and F Streets
No Historical Name	1890	Opera Alley Behind 426 Second Street
No Historical Name	1900	519 Opera Alley	Vernacular, two-story, end gable building.
No Historical Name	1880	626 Opera Alley	Two-story, false front building.
Sinclair Barn	1900	Opera Alley Behind 805 Third Street	Vernacular outbuilding
Sinclair Garage	1920	Opera Alley Behind 805 Third Street
Vernacular Dwelling	1910	Opera Alley Behind 817 Third Street
No Historical Name	1880	Opera Alley Behind 911 Third Street	One-room, rectangular outbuilding
No Historical Name	1910	Opera Alley Behind 931 Third Street	Single-car garage probably built sometime between 1910 and 1930.
F. Bell Outbuilding	1889	Opera Alley Behind 1023 Third Street	One-story, Victorian outbuilding
Blacksmith and Wagon Works	1889	217 Snug Alley	Predates 1889
Apartment and Garage	1930	Snug Alley Behind 223 Second Street
No Historical Name	1880	Snug Alley Between F and G Streets	Three intact outbuildings built as livery stables and garages between 1880 and 1930
No Historical Name	1920	Snug Alley Behind 732 Second Street	Two-car garage probably built between 1940 and 1940

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