Empire State Building (Spokane, Washington)

Empire State Building
The building in 2022
Empire State Building (Spokane, Washington) is located in Spokane riverfront area
Empire State Building (Spokane, Washington)
LocationWest 905 Riverside Street, Spokane, Washington
Coordinates47°39′28″N 117°25′27″W / 47.65778°N 117.42417°W / 47.65778; -117.42417 (Empire State Building)
Arealess than one acre
Built1899 (1899)
ArchitectJohn K. Dow
NRHP reference No.77001361[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 18, 1977

The Empire State Building, also known as the Great Western Savings and Loan Building, is a historic building in Downtown, Spokane, Washington. It was designed by architect John K. Dow, and built in 1899 for Charles Sweeny, an investor who had served under Union Army General George Armstrong Custer during the American Civil War of 1861–1865.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 18, 1977.[1]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Patsy M. Garrett (April 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Empire State Building". National Park Service. Retrieved December 29, 2019. With accompanying pictures