E. Janssen Building, Eureka

Name: E. Janssen Building
Address: Eureka, United States

#15 among attractions in Eureka

Museum, Art gallery

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Facts and practical information

The E. Janssen Building at 422 First Street, Eureka, California, is a two-story Italianate commercial building. It was built in 1875 to be a hardware and general merchandise store. In 1973, it was the first building in Eureka to be placed on the United States National Register of Historic Places, and it was listed as a contributing property of the National Register Old Town Eureka Historical District in 1991. From 1998 to 2016, the building housed the HSU First Street Gallery, an art gallery run by Humboldt State University. ()

Built: 1875 (149 years ago)Coordinates: 40°48'18"N, 124°9'58"W

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Eureka CityEureka United States

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E. Janssen Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old Town Eureka, HSU First Street Gallery, Clarke Historical Museum, Eureka Theater.

~310 ftSW
Square
Old Town Eureka, Eureka
2 min walk • Old Town Eureka in Eureka, California, is a historic district listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places. It is an 350-acre area containing 154 buildings mostly from the Victorian era.
~280 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
HSU First Street Gallery, Eureka
2 min walk • HSU First Street Gallery was a contemporary, fine arts gallery located in the E. Janssen Building at 422 1st Street in the historic Old Town district of Eureka, California.
~510 ftS
Museum, History museum
Clarke Historical Museum, Eureka
3 min walk • The Clarke Historical Museum in Eureka, California contains the area's premier collection of California North Coast regional and cultural history.
~1560 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Eureka Theater, Eureka
8 min walk • The Eureka Theater is an Art Moderne–style cinema built in 1939 in Eureka, California. The movie theater was initially proposed in 1937 as part of a larger development that would include a five-story, 162-room hotel, which was soon scaled back to the theater with flanking commercial spaces. Built by theater magnate George M.
~1700 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
Morris Graves Museum of Art, Eureka
9 min walk • The Humboldt Arts Council is the official Humboldt County, California, USA arts council, and is located in the Morris Graves Museum of Art.
0.4 miE
Architecture, Vernacular architecture
Carson Mansion, Eureka
11 min walk • The Carson Mansion is a large Victorian house located in Old Town, Eureka, California.
~920 ftS
40°48'9"N • 124°9'54"W
Arkley Center for the Performing Arts, Eureka
5 min walk • Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater
0.5 miE
40°48'24"N • 124°9'25"W
Halvorsen Park, Eureka
13 min walk • Park
1 miE
40°48'28"N • 124°8'49"W
Blue Ox Millworks, Eureka
26 min walk • Park, Museum, Factory tours
0.6 miN
Island
Tuluwat Island, Eureka
15 min walk • Tuluwat Island is located on Humboldt Bay within the city of Eureka, California. The 1860 Wiyot Massacre was perpetrated in the village of Tolowot or Tuluwat on this island. A National Historic Landmark encompasses the midden at Gunther Island Site 67.
0.4 miSE
Museum
Humboldt County Historical Society, Eureka
10 min walk • The Humboldt County Historical Society is a regional historical society, primarily focused on the history of Humboldt County, California. Offices, bookstore, collections, and research staff are located in Eureka.

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Nearby attractions include HSU First Street Gallery, Eureka (2 min walk), Old Town Eureka, Eureka (2 min walk), Clarke Historical Museum, Eureka (3 min walk), Arkley Center for the Performing Arts, Eureka (5 min walk).