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Daylight Building (Bellingham, Washington)

Coordinates: 48°44′59″N 122°28′43″W / 48.74972°N 122.47861°W / 48.74972; -122.47861 (Bellingham Herald Building)
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Daylight Building
Daylight Building (Bellingham, Washington) is located in Washington (state)
Daylight Building (Bellingham, Washington)
Location1201-1213 N. State St Bellingham, Washington
Coordinates48°44′59″N 122°28′43″W / 48.74972°N 122.47861°W / 48.74972; -122.47861 (Bellingham Herald Building)
Built1904
ArchitectFrank C. Burns
Architectural styleRevivalism
NRHP reference No.04001370
Added to NRHPDecember 15, 2004

The Daylight Building, located at 1201-1213 N. State St, is a historical building located in Bellingham, Washington. It was designed by local architect Frank C. Burns and was completed in 1904. The exterior of the building was built out of sandstone and brick.[1]

From 1910 to 1926, the Union Printing company had its headquarters in the building.[2][3]

In 1928, a Montgomery Ward branch opened in the building.[4]

In 1944, the building was sold to N. A. Buchinoff, then owner of the Bellingham Upholstering Company.[5]

In 2003, the basement level of the building was remodeled and a restaurant and live music venue named Nightlight Lounge was opened.[6]

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 15, 2004.

References

  1. ^ "Daylight Building". City of Bellingham. City of Bellingham. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Offices Will be in Daylight Block," The Bellingham Herald, May 31, 1910, pg 1.
  3. ^ "Building Occupied," The Bellingham Herald, July 19, 1926, pg 4.
  4. ^ "Branch Will Open," The Bellingham Herald, December 13, 1927, pg 10.
  5. ^ Daylight Building Sale Announced," The Bellingham Herald, August 21, 1944, pg 5.
  6. ^ Stasiek, Tony "Daylight adds Nightlight," The Bellingham Herald, October 12, 2003, pg 55.