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Dacres Hotel
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National Register of Historic Places

Dacres Hotel

On the National Register since 197452 years
Listed 1974Walla Walla
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Dacres Hotel

Dacres Hotel, at 4th and Main Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 5, 1974. It was among the first 2 of Walla Walla’s 24 listings. The Register lists it for its commerce and politics, at the state level. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHotel in Walla Walla, United States of America. 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 · 30 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

4th and Main Sts., Walla Walla · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Dacres HotelStart here
  2. 2Max Baumeister BuildingLate Victorian · Built 1889 · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Walla Walla Downtown Historic DistrictDistrict · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Liberty TheaterCraftsman · next door
  5. 5YMCA Building-Walla WallaBuilt 1907 · next door
Around it

11 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BBachtold Building-Interurban DepotBuilding0.1 miBUS Post Office-Walla Walla MainMediterranean0.2 miBElectric Light Works BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movement0.3 miBMarcus Whitman HotelItalian Renaissance · Built 19280.3 miBKirkman HouseGeorgian Colonial0.3 miBGeorge Ludwigs HouseBuilt 19040.4 miBNorthern Pacific Railway Passenger DepotLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements · Built 19140.4 miBNorman Francis Butler HouseLate Victorian · Built 18820.4 miBSmall-Elliott HouseItalianate · Built 18790.5 miBWashington SchoolRomanesque Revival · Built 19010.5 miBWhitehouse-Crawford Planing MillCommercial0.5 mi

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Questions about Dacres Hotel

Is Dacres Hotel on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 5, 1974 (Register number 74001984).

Is Dacres Hotel a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Dacres Hotel?

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 Dacres Hotel?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 30 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 75613586 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.