Knickerbocker
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About Knickerbocker
Knickerbocker, at S. 501--507 Howard, 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. Six more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isBeaux-art 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 · 21 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
S. 501--507 Howard, Spokane · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
34 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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Memories of Knickerbocker
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Questions about Knickerbocker
Is Knickerbocker on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 12, 1987 (Register number 87000096).
Is Knickerbocker a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Washington has 25 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Knickerbocker?
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 Knickerbocker?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 21 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 75611559 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.