The Southwest Spokane County Historical Society shares the history of the Four Lakes, Marshall, Cheney, Tyler, and Amber districts. You will find history stories, research resources, and information about visiting us at the Cheney Historical Museum.
We have archives of images, documents, autograph books, high school and college annuals which may include your ancestor; our People Books have obituaries, newspaper clippings, & images. We also have the funeral records from Jerue's Funeral Home.
Check out the E-Exhibit of Unknown People images to see if your relatives are there.
Our collection includes a timeline, maps, images, archives, and school annuals, databases of businesses and places, as well as objects to help you learn about or research our local history.
We are happy to work with your schedule for scouts, school, Red Hat, church, senior, daycare, family, or friends groups to visit the museum. Call 509.850.0314 to schedule a tour.
The building we see today as a single business is actually two separate buildings erected at two different dates. In this story we focus on the building at the ...
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The building we see today was erected in 1924 as a two-story addition to the Masonic building facing 1st Street. The ground floor and basement were built to house ...
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This building on the corner of 1st & College dates to 1953, but the history of this corner is much older.
Click Read More to view the StoryMaps story of this ...
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You must look very closely at the western wall or walk around to the alley to see any trace of the 1890 brick building that housed the Chevrolet car dealership in ...
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