Colvos Store
Also known as Kress Store; Belcher Home
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Colvos Store
Colvos Store, at 123rd Ave. SW and Cove Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 10, 2000. It was among the first 5 of Vashon’s 7 listings, with two others the same day. The Register lists it for its commerce and town planning, at the local level. It describes its style as Commercial Vernacular, as it does for 19 other Washington listings.
What it isCombination residence and commercial building in Vashon, 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 · 27 MB · National Archives↗1923 to today
- 1923Built
- 2000Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 26 years
Finding Colvos Store
123rd Ave. SW and Cove Rd., Vashon
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
3 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Commercial Vernacular style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Commercial Vernacular.
Memories of Colvos Store
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Colvos Store
Is Colvos Store on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Aug 10, 2000 (Register number 00000970).
Is Colvos Store a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Washington has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Navy Yard Puget Sound, 9.2 miles away.
Can you visit Colvos Store?
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 Colvos Store?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 27 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 75612582 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.