Hubbard House

Location: 119 17th Ave SW
Local register; South Capitol National Historic Neighborhood

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Hubbard House, 1937, Thurston County Assessor, Southwest Regional Archives

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Hubbard House today (2013), photo by Deb Ross

This well-maintained early Craftsman style bungalow was built about 1910 for C.F. Hubbard, who was State Labor Commissioner. The home is on the local register and located in the South Capitol National Historic District.

Olympia Heritage inventory

South Capitol National Historic Neighborhood

Copyright © 2022 Deborah Ross

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