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Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission

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Mount Vernon’s Historic Photos

Photo of 213 Tenth Avenue SW

Here you will find the Commission’s extensive collection of photographs. Perhaps you are searching for pictures of previous year’s Chalk the Walk festival or wondering what the inside of the old Neff Furniture Store used to look like. Maybe you’re just here to browse. Whatever the reasons, just know that these photos capture the spirit of Mount Vernon.


616 6th Avenue NW

Photo of house at 616 6th Avenue NW

616 6th Avenue NW

Categories Ash Park District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Ash Park Historic District, Mount Vernon

606 6th Avenue NW

Photo of house at 606 6th Avenue NW

606 6th Avenue NW is from 1895.

Categories Ash Park District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Ash Park Historic District, Mount Vernon

603 6th Street NW

Photo of house at 603 6th Street NW

Side porch for house at 603 6th Street NW. Photo @2017

Categories Ash Park District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Ash Park Historic District, Mount Vernon

525 6th Street NW

Photo of house at 525 6th Street NW

525 6th Street NW. This house was built in 1897 and is one of the … Read more …

Categories Ash Park District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Ash Park Historic District, Mount Vernon

603 6th Street NW

Photo os house at 603 6th Street NW

603 6th Street NW. This is called the Freer house and dates from 1901.

Categories Ash Park District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Ash Park Historic District, Mount Vernon

609 6th Street NW

Photo of house at 609 6th Street NW

609 6th Street NW. The bungalow was built in 1921.

Categories Ash Park District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Ash Park Historic District, Mount Vernon

615 6th Street NW

Photo of house at 615 6th Street NW

615 6th Street NW. Queen Anne style.

Categories Ash Park District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Ash Park Historic District, Mount Vernon

625 6th Street NW

Photo of house at 625 6th Street NW

625 6th Street NW

Categories Ash Park District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Ash Park Historic District, Mount Vernon

608 7th Avenue NW

Photo of house at 608 7th Avenue NW.

608 7th Avenue NW was built in the early 1900’s.

Categories Ash Park District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Ash Park Historic District, Mount Vernon

616 7th Avenue NW

Photo of house at 616 7th Avenue NW

616 7th Avenue NW was built in 1900. It is a good example of what … Read more …

Categories Ash Park District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Ash Park Historic District, Mount Vernon

Corner of 7th Street and 7th Avenue NW

Photo of House at corner of 7th and 7th NW.

The house on the corner of 7th Street and 7th Avenue NW is the home … Read more …

Categories Ash Park District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Ash Park Historic District, Mount Vernon

617 7th Avenue NW

Photo of house at 617 7th Ave NW

617 7th Avenue NW is known as the Chaffee house. It was built in 1895. … Read more …

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