Historic Properties of Spokane
Hart-Collins House
Hart-Collins House
1314 E. 5th Avenue See Map
1907
Unknown
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N/A
10/22/1990
The house belonged to Henry M. Hart, a Cornell graduate who came to Spokane to be principal of South Central High School (now known as Lewis & Clark), the first high school in Spokane. During Hart’s tenure, from 1907 to 1936, the school became known as one of the finest in the west and Hart became known as a leader in educational and cultural affairs of the city.