Stevens Hall

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

From the record

One of 39 National Register listings published here for Whitman County · listed in 1979 · category: Building.

Sources: 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.
Address. Campus and Administration Sts., Pullman, 99163
When was it listed? March 1979
Category. building
Census division. Pullman
Architectural style. Shingle style architecture
National Register reference number. 79002567 - 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.

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 17 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 17 workings within 5 miles of Stevens Hall: 17 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Pullman	Clay	Past Producer
Central Premix Concrete Co	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Bishop Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Carl Carsoarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Druffel Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Glaspy Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Henderson Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Poppie Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Whitman County

Storms near this property

20 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Pullman, the town this property stands in, in 20 storm reports between 1997 and 2026: 8 thunderstorm wind, 4 flash flood, 4 flood, 2 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

When	Event	Place named	Harm	What the report says
April 2019	Flash Flood	Pullman	$1,100,000	Missouri Flat Creek experienced a Flash Flood which resulted in the North Grand Avenue business district being inundated with up to 4 feet of water in places. Numerous businesses were damaged and parked cars were floated and carried away. Pullman police and fire crews made numerous water rescues of stranded customers and employees of at least 4 businesses including the rescue of 16 people from one business. There were no known injuries and by the next morning the creek had receded back into it's banks.
February 1999	Flash Flood	Pullman	$250,000	Rapid snowmelt and heavy rain lead to rising creeks and streams across Whitman County, which lead to high water levels on the North Fork of the Palouse River. Several homes and business had reports of flooding.
December 1998	Flash Flood	Pullman	$50,000	Rapid snowmelt and 2-4 inches of rain lead to flooding of small creeks and streams around Pullman. Portions of the WSU campus exerienced flooding, while several downtown businesses and city streets were indunated by a foot of water. Portions of Highway 195 were closed.
March 2026	Flood	Pullman	$30,000	South Fork Palouse River flooding, with minor to moderate flooding in areas across Pullman, including downtown, Grand Avenue, and the area around the City Playfields. Water covered N Grand north of NW Windus St. NE Morton St by Reaney pool was flooded across all lanes. Grand Avenue closed from Nye to Ritchie. Main Street from Spring to Pine was closed. Morton Street near Reaney Park closed due to flooding.
September 2019	Flood	Pullman	$1,000	Brief heavy rain from a thunderstorm pooled at an intersection in downtown Pullman apparently due to leaf clogged storm drains. The water pooled about 9 inches deep in the intersection which was sufficient to cause minor first floor flooding in a number of adjacent business establishments.
September 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Pullman	$500	Observer reported 1 inch tree limbs broken and shingles blown off roof. Pullman, Moscow Airport recorded a max gusts of 67 MPH.
September 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Pullman	$500	Downed tree was reported. Pullman, Moscow Airport recorded a gust of 67 MPH.
February 2025	Flood	Pullman	-	Heavy rain and rapid snow melt led to water over roadway on North Grand by Mobil Station and Cougar County Drive In.. The Pullman Airport recorded 1.15 inches of rain.
February 2025	Flood	Pullman	-	Water over roadway on Fairmount Drive between Grand and Planet Fitness reported.
September 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Pullman	-	Mesonet station DW6220 in Pullman reported a gust of 69 MPH.
May 2022	Funnel Cloud	Pullman	-	A small funnel cloud dissipated shortly after formation. There is no indication that the circulation ever made contact with the ground. The location is estimated from social media shared by the media.
May 2020	Funnel Cloud	Pullman	-	A member of the public reported and submitted a picture of a funnel cloud in southeast Pullman, Washington. Time estimated by radar.
May 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Pullman	-	A Mesonet station in Pullman, Washington measured a wind gust of 60 mph.
August 2008	Thunderstorm Wind	Pullman	-	Strong outflow winds from a thunderstorm contributed to several downed power lines in Pullman with about 60 customers losing power. Six trees fell on roads, three trees fell on cars, and two power lines were downed.
July 1997	Hail	Pullman	-	3/4 inch hail reported by sheriff's office
May 1997	Thunderstorm Wind	Pullman	-	60 mph gust
May 1997	Thunderstorm Wind	Pullman	-	60 mph gust
May 2008	Flash Flood	Pullman	-	no account filed
August 2007	Thunderstorm Wind	Pullman	-	no account filed
June 2006	Hail	Pullman	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Whitman 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.

Property	Distance	Listed
Albert W. Thompson Hall	under 500 feet	1973
United Presbyterian Church	0.5 miles	1989
College Hill Historic District	0.5 miles	2006
Northern Pacific Railway Depot - Pullman	0.6 miles	2019
U.S. Post Office-Pullman	0.7 miles	2003
Interstate Telephone Co. - Pullman	0.8 miles	2026

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 79002567 in Record Group 79.
Whitman County	All 39 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.
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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.