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McGrath Cafe and Hotel-The McGrath

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

From the record

“The McGrath Cafe and Hotel, also known as The McGrath, is a commercial building in North Bend, Washington. Built in 1922, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.”

Wikipedia article McGrath Cafe and Hotel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 324 National Register listings published here for King County · listed in 2002 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. McGrath Cafe and Hotel--The McGrath - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 101 W. North Bend Way, North Bend, 98045
  • When was it listed? February 2002
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Snoqualmie Valley
  • National Register reference number. 02000089 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

21 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 21 fires within 5 miles of McGrath Cafe and Hotel-The McGrath between 1992 and 2020, burning about 14 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Recreation and ceremony7
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Fireworks4
Arson/incendiarism2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Debris and open burning1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
9 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersRAGING RIVER
27 September 2011Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersLITTLE SI
13 September 1992Recreation and ceremony1.5 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
11 September 1998Arson/incendiarismunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
15 August 2017Fireworksunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersSTORMWATER POND
5 July 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersLITTLE ERNIE
4 July 2020Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersWINERY
4 July 2009Fireworksunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersLITTLE SI FIREWORKS

Every fire recorded in King County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 23 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 23 workings within 5 miles of McGrath Cafe and Hotel-The McGrath: 16 past producers, 5 unknowns, 1 producer, 1 occurrence. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Copper, Gold, Stone, Dimension. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
AnnieCopper, Gold, SilverUnknown
Bald HornetIronUnknown
LetaGold, Silver, CopperUnknown
Camp Brown QuarryStone, DimensionPast Producer
Mainline 100 PitStone, DimensionPast Producer
Stoen North Bend QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
ClevelandCopper, GoldUnknown
Legal TenderGold, CopperUnknown
Mount SiCopperOccurrenceChalcopyrite, Pyrite

Every working recorded in King County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Si View Park0.4 miles2015
North Bend Ranger Station0.7 miles1991
Norman Bridge1.7 miles1994
Messenger of Peace Chapel Car1.9 miles2009
Snoqualmie Depot3.0 miles1974
Camp North Bend3.0 miles1993

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 02000089 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
King CountyAll 324 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.