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Wedgwood is a middle-class residential neighborhood of northeast Seattle, Washington with a modest commercial strip. Wedgwood is located about two miles (3.2 km) north, and slightly east, of the University of Washington ; it is about six miles (9.7 km) northeast of Downtown .
Wedgwood Rock is a glacial erratic (and known to geologists as the "Wedgwood Erratic") near the neighborhood of Wedgwood in Seattle, Washington. It is 80 feet (24 m) in circumference and 19 feet (5.8 m) or 26 feet (8 m) [44] in height. Since 1970 it has been an offense punishable by a $100 fine to climb the rock. [45
Wedgwood Rock is a glacial erratic (known to geologists as the Wedgwood Erratic) near the neighborhood of Wedgwood in Seattle, Washington. Its mineral composition matches that of Mount Erie , on Fidalgo Island in Skagit County, Washington , [ 1 ] 55 mi (89 km) north.
Picardo Farm is a 98,000 sq ft (9,100 m 2) parcel of property in Wedgwood, Seattle, Washington, consisting largely of 281 plots used for gardening allotments. [1] It is the original P-Patch (the local term for such community gardens): the "P" originally stood for "Picardo", after the family who owned it. [2]
The Ravenna-Cowen North Historic District is a historic district in Seattle that gained recognition on the National Register of Historic Places on September 13, 2018. [1] Encompassing an area bounded by NE 65th Street, Ravenna Ravine, Ravenna and Cowen parks, and 12th Avenue NE, the neighborhood is notable for its diverse 20th-century ...
The architecture of Seattle, ... (e.g. Our Lady of the Lake Church in Wedgwood, 1940–1941, outgrown and replaced in a mere 20 years; [34] Museum of History and ...
REI was founded in 1938 in Seattle by recreational climbers Lloyd and Mary Anderson, a married couple who were in search of quality ice axes. ... And early the following year, for the first time ...
This 1909 map of Seattle shows many neighborhood names that remain in common use today—for example, Ballard, Fremont, Queen Anne Hill, Capitol Hill, West Seattle, and Beacon Hill—but also many that have fallen out of use—for example, "Ross" and "Edgewater" on either side of Fremont, "Brooklyn" for today's University District, and "Renton Hill" near the confluence of Capitol Hill, First ...