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This 1996 map of the Pioneer Square-Skid Road Historic District shows the location of the Kingdome (at the lower right in the map). The Kingdome (officially the King County Stadium) [4] [note 1] was a multi-purpose stadium located in the Industrial District (later SoDo) [7] neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States.
On March 26, 2000, the firm used 4,450 pounds of dynamite placed in 5,905 carefully sited holes and 21.6 miles (34.8 km) of detonation cord inserted over a period of four months to take down the 25,000-ton concrete roof of the Kingdome in Seattle, Washington in 16.8 seconds, one day before the 24th birthday of the stadium that had been the home ...
A floor-by-floor demolition of the McGuire Apartments building, as opposed to the implosion method used for Seattle's Kingdome in 2000, [8] was approved by the City of Seattle in March 2011. [9] Contractor Lease Crutcher Lewis began salvage and demolition work on April 4, 2011, [ 10 ] [ 11 ] with the garage leveled beginning the following month ...
The Iron Horse was a hamburger restaurant in Seattle, Washington, established in 1971 by Charlie Maslow. [1] Located in Pioneer Square, food orders at the restaurant were delivered by model trains which moved along a track that circled the dining area.
SoDo was originally named for being located "South of the Dome", but since the Kingdome's demolition in 2000 the name has been taken to mean "South of Downtown". [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The moniker was adopted in the 1990s after the renaming of the Sears building to the SODO Center (later Starbucks Center , the world headquarters of Starbucks at First ...
The tallest building in Seattle is the 76-story Columbia Center, ... Clise Properties sold the site to Onni Group. [72] Seattle House Tower 1: 440 (134) 41: Residential:
McMichael (at right, in 2006) Edward Scott McMichael (March 15, 1955 – November 3, 2008), [1] also known as the Tuba Man, was an American tubist who became well known in Seattle for street performing outside the city's various sports and performing arts venues during the 1990s and 2000s. [2]
The King Dome will be part of the Kingdom Global City Commercial Complex, a mixed-used development registered as a Tourism Enterprise Zone (TEZ). [6] The complex will house a condominium, a hotel, a museum, a hangar, a water park, a commercial center, and an administration complex. [1]