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The Ward House is a house on Capitol Hill in Seattle, Washington, USA.Having been built in 1882, it is one of the oldest houses in Seattle. Existing houses reportedly built before 1882 in Seattle include the 2629 East Aloha Street (1881), 727 28th Avenue (1870) and Maynard's House located at 3045 64th Avenue Southwest (approximately 1860 ± 2 years).
Only buildings built prior to 1860 are suitable for inclusion on this list, or the building must be the oldest of its type. In order to qualify for the list, a structure must: be a recognizable building (defined as any human-made structure used or intended for supporting or sheltering any use or continuous occupancy);
The rest of the buildings were spared the wrecking ball, and Pioneer Square–Skid Road Historic District were listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [5] In 1971, the National Park Service proposed a purchase of the Pioneer Building to house the Seattle unit of the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park.
Built in 1917, the Ballard Bridge is one of the oldest examples in the state of a double-leaf bascule bridge. [8] It spans Salmon Bay in the Lake Washington Ship Canal, connecting the neighborhood of Ballard with Queen Anne and Magnolia. [12] Also part of the Historic Bridges and Tunnels in Washington Thematic Resource listing [8] 18: Ballard ...
Smith Tower construction, February 1913. In the wake of the Klondike Gold Rush, Eastern financial interest in Seattle was at an all-time high. [12] Prominent local attorney James Clise, who represented numerous capitalists in New York and Boston was responsible for many of the land transactions that saw numerous new office buildings built in the city.
Part of Seattle Pacific University and the first building built on the campus. American Meter and Appliance: 1001 Westlake Ave N Anhalt Apartment Building: 1005 E. Roy Street: more images: December 24, 1979 Anhalt Apartment Building: 1014 E. Roy Street: May 14, 1979 Anhalt Apartment Building: 1600 E. John Street
The drought was somewhat broken by the International Style Norton Building (1959, Bindon & Wright, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill), but the Central Business District skyline changed little until the 50-floor Seattle-First National Bank Building (now Safeco Plaza; 1969, NBBJ), 42-floor Union Bank of California Building (now simply known as 901 Fifth ...
The NRHP lists this in Seattle, but it is actually in Normandy Park. [6] 83: Trommald Building: Trommald Building: August 24, 2000 : 1523-1525 Cole St. Enumclaw 84: Tukwila School: Tukwila School: November 29, 1979