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U. S. Border Inspection Station, 103 Cherry Street, Sumas, Whatcom County, WA

U. S. Border Inspection Station, 103 Cherry Street, Sumas, Whatcom County, WA

U. S. Border Inspection Station, 103 Cherry Street, Sumas, Whatcom County, WA

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U. S. Border Inspection Station, 103 Cherry Street, Sumas, Whatcom County, WA

U. S. Border Inspection Station, 103 Cherry Street, Sumas, Whatcom County, WA

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Summary

Significance: The Border Inspection Station at Sumas is one of the early small buildings built by the federal government in Washington State. It is also an example of a prototypical "northern type" United States border inspection station from the 1930's.

Survey number: HABS WA-182

Building/structure dates: 1932 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1961 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1970 Subsequent Work

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Date

1932 - 1980
person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Wetmore, James A
Barkost, John
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Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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