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Jeffers Studio
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National Register of Historic Places

Jeffers Studio

On the National Register since 198739 years
Mission RevivalListed 1987Olympia

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

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About Jeffers Studio

Jeffers Studio, at 500 and 502 S. Washington, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 17, 1987. The Register lists it for its art and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Mission Revival, as it does for 5 other Washington listings. It was listed as part of Downtown Olympia MRA. 11 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric building in Olympia, Washington, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 19 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1913 to today

  1. 1913Built
  2. 1987Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 39 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

500 and 502 S. Washington, Olympia · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

17 more Register listings within half a mile

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

Memories of Jeffers Studio

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Questions about Jeffers Studio

Is Jeffers Studio on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 17, 1987 (Register number 87000870).

Is Jeffers Studio a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Washington has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Fort Nisqually Granary and Factor's House, 24.9 miles away.

Can you visit Jeffers Studio?

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 Jeffers Studio?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 19 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 75611658 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.