Boardman Building

Locations of Historic Interest

Location: 120 4th Ave E Local register; Downtown National Historic District; Diversity: Gay and Lesbian history Boardman Building, 1964, State Archives, Thurston County Assessor Boardman Building 2013, photograph by Marisa Merkel The Boardman Building at the corner of Fourth Avenue and Washington Street stands at one of the more important commercial intersections in Olympia from its…

Lincoln School

Locations of Historic Interest

Location: 213 21st Ave SE Local register; South Capitol National Historic District; Wohleb; Women’s History; Schools                 Lincoln School, 1925-1935, State Archives, Susan Parish Collection Lincoln School today (2013), photo by Marisa Merkel The Lincoln School building was constructed in 1923 with the Mission style characteristic of prominent Olympia architect…