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Location of Seattle in King County and Washington. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Seattle, Washington. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the city of Seattle, Washington, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates ...
Though gas production ceased in 1956, the buildings and manufacturing structures were still intact in 1962 when the city of Seattle began purchasing the abandoned gas works. The $1.34 million purchase price was provided by Forward Thrust bonds, HUD payments were made from 1962 to 1972, and the debt was retired. [citation needed]
Abandoned Skagit City [1] Skagit: 1868 Early 1910s Abandoned Swift: Synarep Okanogan: Taunton: Adams: 1908 (post office established) 1913 (post office closed) Taylor: King: 1893 1947 Evicted/barren Teske: Adams: Thavis Adams: Theon: Asotin: 1884 1909 (post office closed) Tono: Thurston: 1907 1976 Barren Trinity: Chelan: Around 1914 Unfried ...
The Seattle Underground. The facade seen here was at street level in the mid-1800s. The Seattle Underground is a network of underground passageways and basements in the Pioneer Square neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States. They were located at ground level when the city was built in the mid-19th century but fell into disuse after ...
The "One Dollar Healthy Homes" initiative sold vacant and abandoned homes or lots for $1 ... Its goal is to address 3,000 vacant residential buildings in the city by rehabilitating half of them in ...
The Holyoke Building (or Holyoke Block) is a historic building located in downtown Seattle, Washington. It is a substantial five story brick structure with stone trimmings. Construction began at the corner of First Avenue and Spring Streets just before the Great Seattle fire of 1889. Completed in early 1890, it was among the first permanent ...
When the LDS Seattle Washington Temple opened in 1980, the airfield was still in operation and the temple spire included a strobe light. [ 1 ] Sometime after the airport closed, a new heliport was added at the north end of runway named Bellevue Business Park Boeing Company Services Headquarters Heliport with the designation of 71WA.
During Prohibition, the Pioneer Building was the clandestine location of "Seattle's First Speakeasy." [citation needed] The downtown area began to grow northward, prompting businesses to move in the same direction. By the 1950s and '60s, the entire Pioneer Square district had fallen upon hard times.