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Ferndale Main Street Historic District

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theme park – the only American small town represented alongside New York, San Francisco, Las Vegas and other nationally known locations. Ferndale was settled by many
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Some of Ferndale's historic buildings at Legoland, California. Left to right top: Abraxas Building, Victorian Inn, NVB Bank Building,
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Ferndale's historic Main Street has been shown in television and movies since the 1960s. The street is featured in movies like
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The Ferndale Main Street Historic District covers 46 acres, includes 39 contributing buildings and one object, the Town Clock.
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Modified in 1920, 1948, and 1954. Upper floor subsequently rebuilt and restored by Ferndale Blacksmith Company.
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The red building on left is part of the Taylor building which has housed the Post Office and a drug store.
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is a Danish company. In 1995, Legoland staff took hundreds of photos in Ferndale, and used over 1 million
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Built as T.H. Brown's Office Building by putting up what is known as a Victorian False-front in 1902.
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The grey part of the Taylor building at right has been the Post Office and a drug store.
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style buildings by Architect T.J. Frost are particularly well represented as are
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The Palace Saloon is the westernmost saloon in the conterminous 48 U.S. states.
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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in California
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Italianate, Stick/Eastlake, Queen Anne commercial and mixed use buildings
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Stanton, Kathleen; Van Kirk, Susie; Jahier, Jeanna (November 29, 1993).
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National Register of Historic Places digitized photos, January 10, 1994
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Two distinct architectural phases are represented: late 19th century
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Neo-Classical – operated as a bank until 2022 (now a retail store).
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was designated a State Historic Landmark (No. 883) in 1975 by the
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F. Georgeson, Architect, currently Ferndale Repertory Theatre.
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Currently Ivanhoe Hotel. Oldest building in historic district.
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Ferndale's Historic Main Street view to north at Ocean Avenue.
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to recreate the town in the Miniland section of the park.
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Many of Ferndale's buildings have been recreated at the
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Modernistic building with added Victorian ornament.
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Eel River & Southern Telephone Company Building
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Rose Mullady's Millinery & Art Needlework Store
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Ferndale
40°34′35.79″N 124°15′49.46″W / 40.5766083°N 124.2637389°W / 40.5766083; -124.2637389
93001461
Ferndale
California State Parks Office of Historic Preservation
National Park Service
National Register of Historic Places
Victorian architecture
Modern
Eastlake-Stick
Italianate
Queen Anne
Neo-Classic
Bungalow
Mission
Alford House

Masonic Temple

Enterprise Office

Faulkner House
Faulkner Building

Russ Bank Building

Robert's Hotel/Ferndale Hotel

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