Bellingham, Washington
Lettered Streets
The Lettered Streets is a historic neighborhood north of downtown Bellingham, with craftsman homes, a co-op grocery and neighborhood cafes.
Local Character & History
Friendly and walkable, with a strong neighborhood association and older housing stock.
Restaurants & Shopping
Nearby Cornwall Avenue and downtown hold cafes, bakeries and the food co-op.
Housing
Craftsman homes, older apartments and some newer infill.
Parks & Recreation
Elizabeth Park and the waterfront trail are close by.
Transportation
Walkable to downtown, with frequent buses on Cornwall and Girard.
Nearby Attractions
- Elizabeth Park
- Community food co-op
- Downtown Bellingham
- Waterfront trail
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is it called the Lettered Streets?
The neighborhood's streets are named with letters from A to K, giving the historic district its name.