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EQUATOR (schooner)
Photo: Seattle Municipal Archives from Seattle, WA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

EQUATOR (schooner)

Everett’s first place on the National RegisterListed Apr 14, 1972; only 43 of Washington’s 1,603 listings are older
Listed 1972Everett
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About EQUATOR (schooner)

EQUATOR (schooner), at 14th St. Yacht Basin, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 14, 1972: the first place in Everett to be listed. Only 43 of Washington’s 1,603 listings are older. The Register lists it for its transportation, at the national level.

What it is1888 two-masted pygmy trading schooner. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 20 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

14th St. Yacht Basin, Everett · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1EQUATOR (schooner)Start here
  2. 2Charles and Idalia Fratt HouseBuilt 1905 · 0.3 mi on
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5 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BWeyerhaeuser Timber Company Office BuildingBuilding0.4 miBNorth Coast Casket Company BuildingIndustrial · Built 19260.4 miBButler-Jackson HouseColonial Revival · Built 19100.7 miBRoland Hartley HouseNeoclassical0.8 miBEverett High SchoolBeaux Arts · Built 18800.9 mi

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Questions about EQUATOR (schooner)

Is EQUATOR (schooner) on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 14, 1972 (Register number 72001281).

Is EQUATOR (schooner) a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Washington has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Port Gamble Historic District, 19.8 miles away.

Can you visit EQUATOR (schooner)?

Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.

Where can I read the history of EQUATOR (schooner)?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 20 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75613244 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.