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Summary
of Economic Impact of Historic Preservation
In
Spokane, Washington
2005
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$110
million was invested in historic renovation in Spokane in the last
14 years.
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In
2003 alone, Spokane developers spent $28 million.
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In
2004, Spokane had more historic renovations than any city in
Washington
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Between
$666,000 and $777,000 has been generated in construction
salaries through the rehabilitation of historic buildings.
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Building
materials purchased for historic preservation generated $2.9 million
in sales tax revenue to the city over 14 years.
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Building
renovation generates a long term increase in property values.
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34%
of the historic rehabilitations in Spokane filled vacant buildings;
also improved the value of nearby properties.
- 37
new small businesses were created in conjunction with the historic
rehabilitations.
For more information on the statewide economic
benefit of historic preservation, click
here.
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Number
of Properties Listed on the National and Spokane Register of Historic
Places
Updated November 2007
CITY PROPERTIES
Spokane
Register of Historic Places
- 333 individual listings (including 80
in Corbin Park,13 in Hillyard, 4 in Comstock-Shadle, and 4 in
Booge's Addition Historic Districts)
Spokane
Register Historic Districts (local districts)
-
Corbin Park Historic District (80 homes listed)
- Hillyard Historic District (13
businesses listed)
- Comstock-Shadle Historic District (4 homes
listed)
- Booge's Addition Historic District (4 homes
listed)
National
Register of Historic Places and Washington Heritage Register
National
Register Historic Districts (16)
- Browne’s
Addition Historic District (220 properties)
- Desmet
Warehouse Historic District (4 properties)
- Felts
Field Historic District (data not available at this time)
- Fort
George Wright Historic District (data not available at this time)
- Four
Corners Historic District (data not available at this time)
- Hillyard
National Business District (19 properties)
- Marycliff-Cliff
Park Historic District (data not available at this time)
- Mission
Avenue Historic District (46 properties)
- Nettleton’s Addition Historic
District (1,004 properties)
- Ninth
Avenue Historic District (71 properties)
- Peaceful
Valley Historic District (27 properties)
- Riverside
Avenue Historic District (14 properties)
- Rockwood
Historic District (275 properties)
- West
Downtown Transportation Historic District (77 properties)
- Corbin
Park National Historic District (78 properties)
- East Downtown Historic District (75
properties)
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COUNTY PROPERTIES
Spokane
Register of Historic Places
National
Register of Historic Places and Washington Heritage Register
Washington Heritage
Register (only)
National
Register Historic Districts (2)
- Nine Mile Hydroelectric District (data
not available at this time)
- Hutton
Settlement (data not available at this time)
(Note:
The City-County Historic Preservation Office only has jurisdiction in
the City of Spokane and in the unincorporated areas of Spokane County.)
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List of Reviewed
Demolition Permits for 2008
All applications for demolition permits are
reviewed by the Historic Preservation Office. To view a current list of
those permits reviewed for the year, click
here.
Lists of demolition permits reviewed in
previous years:
2006
2007
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