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Magnuson Park is a park in the Sand Point neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States. At 350 acres (140 ha) it is the second-largest park in Seattle, after Discovery Park in Magnolia (which covers 534 acres (2.16 km 2 )).
A Sound Garden is an outdoor public art work in Seattle, Washington, United States.It is one of six such works on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) campus, which lies adjacent to Warren G. Magnuson Park on the northwestern shore of Lake Washington.
In 1975 a large portion of the Navy's land was given to the City of Seattle and to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The city's land was largely developed as a park and named Sand Point Park. In 1977, it was renamed Magnuson Park in honor of longtime U.S. Senator Warren Magnuson, a former
Sand Point Apartments and other facilities in Sand Point, just at the edge of Magnuson Park. Sand Point is a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington, United States, named after and consisting mostly of the Sand Point peninsula that juts into Lake Washington, which is itself largely given over to Magnuson Park.
Warren G. Magnuson Park. Seattle Parks and Recreation. 22 November 2005. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007 "Southern Coast Salish Territories". "Maps", "American Indians of the Pacific Northwest Collection", "Libraries Home > Subject > History > Tm > Pacific Northwest History". University of Washington Libraries, Digital Collections.
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 ...
Sand Point is a peninsula that juts into Lake Washington from north Seattle, Washington, United States. It is occupied mostly by Magnuson Park and is the namesake of the Sand Point neighborhood to the west of the peninsula. Formerly a U.S. naval air station, it now consists primarily of public park area, but a portion is occupied by a NOAA ...
Magnuson Park: 1977 Sand Point: 350 acres (140 ha) Originally called Carkeek Park and occupied by the United States Navy from 1922-1975. Matthews Beach Park: 1951 Matthews Beach: 22 acres (8.9 ha) McCurdy Park: Montlake: 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) Me-Kwa-Mooks Park: 1994 West Seattle: 20.2 acres (8.2 ha) Meridian Playground: Wallingford