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  2. Space Needle - Wikipedia

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    The Space Needle is an observation tower in Seattle, Washington, United States.Considered to be an icon of the city, it has been designated a Seattle landmark.Located in the Lower Queen Anne neighborhood, it was built in the Seattle Center for the 1962 World's Fair, which drew over 2.3 million visitors.

  3. Columbia Center - Wikipedia

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    Columbia Center was designed by Washington architect Chester L. Lindsey. [9] The base of the building is clad in Rosa Purino Carnelian granite.The building's structure is composed of three geometric concave facades with two setbacks, causing the building to appear like three towers standing side by side.

  4. List of tallest buildings in Seattle - Wikipedia

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    Seattle was selected to host the World's Fair in 1962, revitalizing the downtown area and bringing the construction of the fairgrounds' centerpiece, the Space Needle. The 605-foot (184 m) observation tower became the symbol of the fair and a landmark for Seattle, and was the first new structure to surpass the Smith Tower in height. [15] [20]

  5. Smith Tower - Wikipedia

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    Smith Tower is a skyscraper in the Pioneer Square neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States. Completed in 1914, the 38- story , 462 ft (141 m) tower was among the tallest skyscrapers outside New York City at the time of its completion. [ 7 ]

  6. List of Seattle landmarks - Wikipedia

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    More images: Seattle Labor Temple: 2800 First Avenue: More images: Seattle Monorail More images: Seattle National Bank Building (United Way) 720 Second Avenue: Seattle Times Building: 1120 John Street: More images: March 11, 1996 Demolished in 2016. Seattle Tower: 1212 3rd Avenue: More images: Seattle Yacht Club: 1807 E. Hamlin Street: More ...

  7. Architecture of Seattle - Wikipedia

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    They contributed to the tradition of Collegiate Gothic with U.W.'s Suzzallo Library—T. William Booth and William H. Wilson characterize the second-story reading room as Gould's "most inspired" interior space—before taking a decidedly more modern/Deco turn with Seattle's U.S. Marine Hospital (1930–1932; later, successively, Public Health ...

  8. Seattle Tower - Wikipedia

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    The Northern Life Tower was the first building in Seattle to illustrate this style, now known as Art Deco or Art Moderne. Derived from Eliel Saarinen's famous, second-place proposal for the Chicago Tribune contest, the Northern Life Tower building beautifully illustrates the increasing popularity of a simple, smooth, almost machine-like ...

  9. Rainier Tower - Wikipedia

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    Rainier Tower is a 41-story, 156.67 m (514.0 ft) skyscraper in the Metropolitan Tract of Seattle, Washington, at 1301 Fifth Avenue. It was designed by Minoru Yamasaki , who designed the World Trade Center in New York City as well as the IBM Building , which is on the corner across the street from Rainier Tower to the southeast.

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