Riverside Avenue Historic District

The Riverside Avenue Historic District is a 16.5 acres (6.7 ha) historic district in Spokane, Washington which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. The listing included 15 contributing buildings and two contributing objects.[1]

Riverside Avenue Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Colonnaded facade of Masonic Temple
Location	Riverside Ave., Spokane, Washington
Coordinates	47°39′27″N 117°25′44″W
Area	16.5 acres (6.7 ha)
Built	1902
Architect	Multiple
Architectural style	Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Romanesque
NRHP reference No.	76001921[1]
Added to NRHP	July 30, 1976

It runs along five blocks of Riverside Avenue. It includes the Masonic Temple (1904), which presents a 222 feet (68 m) colonnaded facade, added in 1924–25.[2]

The district includes a Carnegie library.[2]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. Patsy M. Garrett; Elisabeth Walton Potter (January 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Riverside Avenue Historic District / Spokane Civic Center". National Park Service. Retrieved June 4, 2018. With accompanying 10 photos from 1975 (Masonic Temple in photos #3,4)