Fairhaven was originally founded in 1889 and is a lovely historic district located on Bellinghams South side. Originally one of four pioneer settlements on Bellingham Bay which later merged to become the City of Bellingham. The neighborhood is best known for its beautifully preserved historical buildings, sixteen on which are on the state and federal historic register.
Residence of Fairhaven are intensely proud of their community and have taken great care in preserving the charm and pleasure of their neighborhood. Currently there are many building projects taking place in Fairhaven, but you will notice each and every project retains that original Fairhaven touches that make it a special place.
