The Boldman House Museum, Dayton
- NRHP Name: John Brining House
- Address: 410 N 1st St
- Vicinity: E Richmond Ave
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1880/00/00 | The original house, built in 1880, started as a small three-room home. Joseph and Rosine Woldstein owned it until 1883, when it was sold to John and Ella Brining. | |||||
| 1883/00/00 | John and Ella Brining buy the Woldstein home. John Brining will be elected to the city council, served as City Treasurer, and donate land for the city hospital. | |||||
| 1891/00/00 | John and Ella Brining enlarged their home by adding a two-story section, a basement, and extending the back of the house. | |||||
| 1900/00/00 | Sometime between 1896 and 1909 the bay windows, the 2nd floor balcony, and the entry foyer are added in the Queen Anne style. | |||||
| 1912/00/00 | Stephen A Boldman and his wife, Blanche Porter Boldman, move with their four daughters - Minnie, Marie, Goldie and Gladys - from their Columbia County farm to a house in town. | |||||
| 1919/03/09 | Minnie May Boldman, daughter of Stephen A Boldman and Blanche Porter Boldman, dies during the influenza pandemic. She is buried in Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, Dayton, Washington. | Influenza Pandemic of 1918 | ||||
| 1999/10/29 | Gladys M Boldman, the last surviving member of the family, dies at the age of 91 and leaves her estate to the Dayton Historical Depot Society. |
| Particulars for The Boldman House Museum, Dayton: | |
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| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Art Movement | Eastlake Style |
| Architectural Style | Queen Anne Style |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
| Architectural Style | Stick Style |
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