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Photograph of Olympic Club Hotel
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Olympic Club Saloon

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

From the record

“The Olympic Club Hotel, also known as McMenamins Olympic Club Hotel and Theater, is a historic hotel owned by McMenamins Pubs & Breweries in Centralia, Washington, United States. The hotel is adjacent to the Olympic Club and situated in the Centralia Downtown Historic District, both listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).”

Wikipedia article Olympic Club Hotel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 33 National Register listings published here for Lewis County · listed in 1980 · 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.
  • Address. 112 N. Tower St., Centralia, 98531
  • When was it listed? March 1980
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Centralia-Chehalis
  • National Register reference number. 80004006 - 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

46 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 46 fires within 5 miles of Olympic Club Saloon between 1992 and 2020, burning about 33 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 1 was 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
Debris and open burning17
Recreation and ceremony9
Missing data/not specified/undetermined9
Equipment and vehicle use3
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Natural2
Other causes1
Arson/incendiarism1
Fireworks1
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
5 September 1998Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
28 September 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.6 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersSCATTER FIRE
22 September 2002Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
11 September 2016Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersPROFFITT RD
1 September 2000Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
5 August 2011Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersELIZABETH
31 August 2019Naturalunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersGRAF STRIKE

Every fire recorded in Lewis County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 18 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Olympic Club Saloon: 14 past producers, 2 producers, 2 occurrences. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Silica. 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
CentraliaSilicaOccurrence
CentraliaGemstoneOccurrence
Borrow PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
BrownClayPast Producer
Gillingham PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unnamed PitClayPast Producer
Bernobich PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Centralia Pit & Plant No. 64Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Foron Road PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Hanaford PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Lewis 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
Centralia Union Depotunder 500 feet1988
The Sentinel0.2 miles1991
Eagle's Hall0.2 miles2003
US Post Office-Centralia Main0.2 miles1991
George E. Birge House0.5 miles1986
Hubbard Bungalow0.7 miles2005

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 80004006 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Lewis CountyAll 33 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.