Nat Washington House in Ephrata honored during Historic Preservation Month celebration
Two members of the Spokane Chapter #1 of the Sons of American Revolution wait to do the flag presentation Friday at the Nat Washington House. Historical organizations across the state made their way to Ephrata to celebrate the house for Historic Preservation Month.
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Ephrata Mayor Pro Tempore Matt Moore (left) and Nat Washington House owner Mike Scellick, right, uncover the new plaque at the house Friday afternoon.
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An inside look at the Nat Washington House, which includes books Washington read and left notes within. The house is available for overnight stays to vetted parties, according to the owner Mike Scellick.
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Ephrata Mayor Pro Tempore Matt Moore (far left) and Nat Washington owner Mike Scellick (second from right) stand with members of the Spokane Chapter of Sons of the American Revolution.
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The Nat Washington House was built in 1914 and now stands as a historical building remembering Nathaniel “Nat” Washington Jr. and his family. The house is located at 32 C St. NW in Ephrata.
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EPHRATA — History came to life in Ephrata this week as state and local historical organizations gathered at the Nat Washington House to celebrate Historic Preservation Month and recognize the legacy of one of the region’s most influential figures.
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