Bemiss | |
|---|---|
 John R. Rogers High School in Bemiss | |
 Location within the city of Spokane | |
| Coordinates: 47°41′24.3″N 117°22′30.8″W / 47.690083°N 117.375222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Spokane |
| City | Spokane |
| Population (2017[1]) | |
| • Total | 8,633 |
| Demographics 2017 | |
| • White | 80.3% |
| • Black | 2.7% |
| • Hispanic | 7.9% |
| • Asian | 4.4% |
| • Native American | 3.4% |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 99207 |
| Area code | 509 |
Bemiss is a neighborhood in Spokane, Washington.[2] It is located within City Council District 1, which covers the northeastern section of the city. The neighborhood is bounded by Wellesley Avenue to the north, Market Street to the east, Illinois Avenue and the Spokane River to the south, and Perry Street and Napa Street to the west. It is located to the southeast of the Hillyard neighborhood and is often grouped into greater Hillyard.[3]
The neighborhood is named for David Bemiss, an early settler in the area and superintendent of schools in Spokane.[4]
- ^ "Bemiss Neighborhood Snapshot" (PDF). spokanecity.org. City of Spokane. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- ^ Tiernan, Colin. "Bemiss neighborhood fires displace four people on Saturday evening" (PDF). The Spokesman-Review. No. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ^ "Greater Hillyard". spokanecity.org. City of Spokane. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
BNPwas invoked but never defined (see the help page).