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Amman
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National Register of Historic Places

Amman

On the National Register since 198739 years
Listed 1987Spokane

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

About

About Amman

Amman, at W. 1516 Riverside, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 12, 1987. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It was listed as part of Apartment Buildings by Albert Held TR. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isApartment building in Spokane, Washington. 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↗
Through the years

1904 to today

  1. 1904Built, designed by Albert Held
  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

W. 1516 Riverside, Spokane · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

26 more Register listings within half a mile

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

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Questions about Amman

Is Amman on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 12, 1987 (Register number 87000086).

Is Amman a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Washington has 25 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Amman?

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 Amman?

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 75611565 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.