Gamwell House | |
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| Location | 1001 16th St., Bellingham, Washington |
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| Coordinates | 48°43′26″N122°29′44″W / 48.72389°N 122.49556°W |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Built | 1890 |
| Architect | Longstaff & Black |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian |
| NRHP reference No. | 72001282 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 16, 1972 |
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