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College Place

College Place did not exist before WWC was built here. After the school was started in 1892, a town started to emerge around the flourishing school. College Place was officially incorporated on December 24th 1945.


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Looking west from North Hall in the Ad building. [2002 views] View of College Place looking southeast from barn. [3126 views] Looking at College Place from the Administration Building. Building at the bottom is probably the Walla Walla Health Foods Co. and Steam Press. [2978 views] View of College Place looking southeast from the College in winter. [2830 views] View of College Place looking southeast from the Administration Building. 1910s or 1920s possibly. [3017 views] The northwest view from North Hall (Ad Building). [2877 views] View of College Place looking west from the Administration Building. The men are on the roof of the Ad building. [3209 views] View of College Place looking southeast from the Administration Building. Taken before 1940. [3513 views] View of College Place looking toward the mountains from the water tower; taken in May. [3055 views] View of College Place from the water tower; taken in May. Buildings seen: Village Hall, Conard Hall, and Columbia Auditorium [2837 views] View of College Place, taken from the water tower in May. [3003 views] View of the old public school (where Davis School is now roughly) from the Administration Building. Looking east. [2916 views] View from Ford Hill looking across orchards at the Ad building. [3663 views] In front of the old U.S. Post Office in College Place. Davis School was named for her father. [2860 views] Early College Place residents. [3152 views] Ragsdale College Place from the belfry of the Administration Building looking SE. Taken before 1940, possibly the 1930s. [3075 views] A house in College Place. [2742 views] The George Conard home between 4th and 6th streets, east of College Avenue (this was before these streets existed) in College Place. [2791 views] A home in College Place. [2746 views] A home in College Place. [2578 views] Dr. Robert Reynolds home on Mojonnier Road in College Place. [2796 views] A house in College Place. [2386 views] A historic College Place building. This house was on 3rd street between the bank and William A house in College Place. [2641 views] Men working on a brick building in long ago College Place. [2677 views] A house in College Place. (This is a finished shot of the house in photo number 254.) [2774 views] College Place from the Administration Building. The health foods company and print shop can be seen at the bottom. Also Nichols and Sons Hardware store. [2832 views] College Place Chief of Police in 1972?? [2755 views] A house in College Place at 15 SE 4th St. Built in 1920. Owned by WWU since 1973 (as of 2021). [2562 views]
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