Where's The York Neighborhood?

 

Whatcom Creek is the York neighborhood's northern boundary. The I-5 freeway is the eastern boundary; and on the south we're bordered by Samish Way . The neighborhood extends westerly toward downtown to Forest, State, and Holly Streets. Main thoroughfares that run through the neighborhood are Lakeway Dr., Ellis St. , and Samish Way.

 

 

 

 

Maps: (Courtesy of the City of Bellingham website)

-Pre-1955 Structures (2300K PDF)

-York Neighborhood Zoning (415K PDF)

-Incorporation & Annexation History (2000K PDF)

Historic landmarks within the neighborhood include the Garden Street United Methodist Church (1330 N. Garden St., built in 1912); Magnolia Court Apartments (510 Magnolia St., built in 1908); and Nelson's Market (514 Potter St. built in 1895). Take a walking tour of the neighborhood by checking out the Historic Map (coming soon).