AKA: State Normal School at Whatcom, WA; Western Washington University, Old Main, Bellingham, WA

Structure Type: built works - public buildings - schools - university buildings

Designers: [unspecified]

Dates: constructed 1896-1899

Western Washington University Campus, Whatcom, WA

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Whatcom later merged with the town of Fairhaven to become the City of Bellingham.

Although construction on Old Main began in 1896, a lack of funds delayed its completion for 3 years;

Additions and alterations were made to Old Main in 1902, 1907, and 1914.

PCAD id: 14754