Downtown Historic District

Stories of downtown Cheney, the buildings we see today and the ghosts of businesses and buildings of our past.

422 1st Street 1927

1962 view of 422 1st street

420 1st Street 1890

Colored image of men in front of building

416 1st Street 1883

building, windows

Pomeroy Building 407 – 411 1st Street 1890

building, architecture, horses, wagon, men,

407 1st Street

men and wagons in front of hardware store, 1891

409 1st Street

closeup of storefront in 1891
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Cheney Historical Museum main logo in green.

We are passionate about sharing & preserving our local history. You make it possible! Every dollar goes to funding research, preserving our history, and most importantly, sharing those stories with you, at the museum & beyond its walls. We are operated completely by volunteers and through your donations. We receive no government funding. Whatever you give, you are awesome and you make a difference to us.