Powell House | |
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Location | 207 S. Ninth St., Yakima, Washington |
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Coordinates | 46°36′7″N120°29′30″W / 46.60194°N 120.49167°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1895 |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
MPS | Yakima TR |
NRHP reference No. | 87000085 [1] |
Added to NRHP | February 18, 1987 |
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