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Colbert House
Photo: Ian Poellet (User:Werewombat), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Colbert House

On the National Register since 197749 years
VernacularListed 1977Ilwaco

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Colbert House

Colbert House, at Quaker and Lake Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 18, 1977. The Register lists it for its commerce, exploration/settlement and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Vernacular, as it does for 37 other Washington listings.

What it isHouse in Ilwaco, Washington, USA. 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 · 31 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Colbert House

Quaker and Lake Sts., Ilwaco

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

2 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

More like it

Vernacular style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Vernacular.

Memories of Colbert House

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Questions about Colbert House

Is Colbert House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 18, 1977 (Register number 77001347).

Is Colbert House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Washington has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Chinook Point, 6.7 miles away.

Can you visit Colbert House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Colbert House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 31 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 75612881 · Wikidata · old views from Ilwaco’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.