These buildings are significant as the best examples of Victorian commerial architecture constructed downtown. The projecting bay window are typical of this period. Joseph Robinson, a prominent Centralia businessman, had the northen most building constructed at a cost of $10,000.

The early Masonic Headquarters were in the 2nd floor space, with the lower portion reserved for retail.

The building's most well known occupant was Ella Field, a milliner and hairdresser. Notable architectural features include an ornate tin cornice, tile entryway and the use of patterned brick as detailing.

Location: 119 South Tower Ave., Centralia Washington

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