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Formerly known as the Spokane Dry Goods Warehouse, the Crescent Service building is just one of many commercial buildings connected to the Northern Pacific Rail Road.

This file appears in: The Crescent Service Building

By Anna Harbine
At the turn of the 20th century, Spokane boomed as a wealthy trade and industrial center in the Inland Northwest. Like all growing cities, there was a demand for imported goods. The Crescent Department Store was there to meet the demand. Founded by…