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Rosario is the former estate of Seattle mayor and shipbuilder Robert Moran and is located on Orcas Island, Washington in the San Juan archipelago.Portions of the estate became part of Moran State Park in the early 1920s and the site has been of use as the Rosario Resort and Spa since 1960.
1903 portrait of Moran by A. Roe Anderson. Robert Moran (January 26, 1857 – March 27, 1943) [1] was a Seattle shipbuilder who served as the city's mayor from 1888 to 1890. Today he is primarily remembered for Moran Brothers Co. shipbuilders, his work as mayor to rebuild after the Great Seattle Fire, and his large estate on Orcas Island, which became a resort and later Moran State Park.
Orcas Island: Adjacent to Moran State Park. 15: San Juan County Courthouse: San Juan County Courthouse: April 12, 1984 : 350 N. Court St. Friday Harbor: Built in 1906. 16: San Juan Island National Historic Site
After taking in our list of 101 best West Coast experiences, Times readers make the case for destinations we left out, from a country road in Malibu to a remote beach town on a Canadian island.
The Orcas Island Public Library is located in Eastsound and serves a population of approximately 6,000 card holders. [10] [11] The Orcas Island Library District is a junior-taxing district that funds the Orcas Island Public Library's operating budget through property taxes. The annual Library Fair sells books donated by Orcas Island residents ...
Paulo Pacheco renovated it and operated the restaurant Paulo’s at The Mansion from 2007 to 2015. The last owners were Jerry Conway, also the executive chef, and Kathy Cox, and ran The Grille at ...
The property went to his daughter, and then was sold. In 1942, Harold Stewart purchased the mansion and lived there for around 40 years. The house and grounds deteriorated during Stewart's ownership. [2] In 1986, the Advent Christian Church of Seattle purchased the property and began restoration. [2] The church would hold services in the living ...
Olga is a waterfront unincorporated community on Orcas Island in San Juan County, Washington, United States. History