Rosebush House

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Rosebush House
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Location3318 N. Marguerite Rd., Millwood, Washington
Coordinates 47°41′15″N117°17′2″W / 47.68750°N 117.28389°W / 47.68750; -117.28389 Coordinates: 47°41′15″N117°17′2″W / 47.68750°N 117.28389°W / 47.68750; -117.28389
Arealess than one acre
Built1923
Architect Whitehouse, Harold
Architectural style Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No. 00001446 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 22, 2000

The Rosebush House in Millwood, Washington was designed by architect Harold C. Whitehouse and was built in 1923. [2] It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [1] According to its NRHP nomination, "is a landmark example of the French Eclectic architectural style and is one of the most unique properties in the Spokane area." [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Millwood Historic District". Millwood Washington History Enthusiasts. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
  3. Linda Yeomans (April 19, 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Rosebush House". and accompanying photos