The Spokane Club Building-Legion Building is a historic five-story building in
Spokane, Washington
Spokane ( ) is the largest city and county seat of Spokane County, Washington, United States. It is in eastern Washington, along the Spokane River, adjacent to the Selkirk Mountains, and west of the Rocky Mountain foothills, south of the ...
. It was designed by architect
John K. Dow
John K. Dow (1861-1961) was an American architect. He designed the NRHP-listed Coolidge–Rising House, With the NRHP-listed Grace Baptist Church, With and the NRHP-listed Empire State Building. With With Loren L. Rand, he designed the NRHP- ...
in the
Renaissance Revival style
Renaissance Revival architecture (sometimes referred to as "Neo-Renaissance") is a group of 19th century architectural revival styles which were neither Greek Revival nor Gothic Revival but which instead drew inspiration from a wide range ...
, and built by Peter Peterson in 1901 for businessman
F. Lewis Clark
Francis Lewis Clark (June 21, 1861 – 1914?) was a prominent American industrialist. He disappeared on a business trip to Santa Barbara, California.
Career
In 1885 F. Lewis Clark established the C. & C. Mill and Elevator, the largest flouring m ...
, the founder of the Spokane Club.
[ With ] It has been listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artist ...
since August 8, 1994.
References
National Register of Historic Places in Spokane County, Washington
Renaissance Revival architecture in Washington (state)
Buildings and structures completed in 1901
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