Chittenden Locks and Lake Washington Ship Canal

  • Also Known As: Chittenden (Hiram M.) Locks and Related Features of the Lake

  • Address: Salmon Bay
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1906/00/00 Hiram M Chittenden Engineer
1917/00/00
1922/00/00

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Particulars for Chittenden Locks and Lake Washington Ship Canal:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Historic Use Canal Related
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Engineering
Owner Federal
Historic Use Government Office
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Landscape Architecture
Architectural Style Late 19th and 20th century revivals
Level of Significance National
Area of Significance Politics-government
Historic Use Public works
Architectural Style Second Renaissance Revival
Owner State
Historic Use Water Works
Historic Use Water-related



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 14th December 1978

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Chittenden Locks and Lake Washington Ship Canal
Registry Address: Salmon Bay
Registry Number: 78002751
Resource Type: District
Owner: State, Federal
Architect: Multiple
Architectural Style: Late 19th and 20th century revivals, Other
Attribute: Second Renaissance Revival
Area in Acres: 107
Contributing Buildings: 10
Non-Contributing Buildings: 9
Contributing Structures: 4
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Landscape architecture, Commerce, Engineering, Politics-government, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Significant Year: 1906, 1917, 1922
Historic Function: Government, Industry, processing, extraction
Historic Sub-Function: Water works, Public works, Government office
Current Function: Vacant, not in use, Government, Industry, processing, extraction
Current Sub-Function: Water works Public works Government office

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