List of landmarks in Seattle

The City of Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board, part of the Department of Neighborhoods of the city of Seattle, Washington, United States, designates city landmarks.[1] According to the department's official website, the following are designated landmarks; the list should be complete as of March 2010.

Landmark Address Photo
Admiral's House 2001 W. Garfield Street
Admiral Theater 2343 California Avenue S.W.
Anhalt Apartment Building 1005 E. Roy Street
Anhalt Apartment Building 1014 E. Roy Street
Ankeny-Gowey House 912 2nd Avenue. W
Arboretum Aqueduct Lake Washington Boulevard E. at E. Foster Island Road
Arctic Building 306 Cherry Street
B.F. Day School 3921 Linden Avenue N.
Ballard/Howe House 22 W. Highland Drive
Bank of America Building / Seattle First National Bank Building 566 Denny Way
Bank of California Building 815 2nd Avenue
Barnes Building 2320 1st Avenue
Baroness Apartments 1005 Spring Street
Beacon Hill First Baptist Church 1607 S. Forest Street
Bell Building 2326 1st Avenue
Belltown Cottages 2512, 2512A & 2516 Elliot Avenue
Belroy Apartments 703 Bellevue Avenue E.
Ben Bridge Jewelers Street Clock 409 Pike Street
Benton's Jewelers Street Clock 3216 N.E 45th Street
Bethany Presbyterian Church 1818 Queen Anne Avenue N.
Black Manufacturing Building 1130 Rainier Avenue S.
Black Property 1319 12th Avenue S.
Bloss House 4055 SW Holgate St.
Bon Marché 300 Pine Street
Bon Marché Stables 2315 Western Ave.
Bowen/Huston Bungalow 715 W. Prospect Street
Bower/Bystrom House 1022 Summit Avenue E.
Boyer/Lambert House 1617 Boyer Avenue E.
Brace/Moriarty House 170 Prospect Street
Brasa Building / Metropolitan Printing Press 2107 Third Ave.
Brehm Brothers Houses 219 & 221 36th Avenue E.
Brill Trolley  
Brooklyn Building 1222 2nd Avenue
Bryant Elementary School 3311 N.E. 60th Street
C.H. Black House & Gardens 615 W. Lee Street
California Avenue Substation 4304 S.W. Dakota Street
Camlin Hotel 1619 9th Avenue
Capitol Hill United Methodist Church
Also known as First Methodist Protestant Church of Seattle
128 16th Avenue E.
Carroll's Jewelers Street Clock 1427 4th Avenue
Century Square Street Clock 1529 4th Avenue
Chamber of Commerce Building 215 Columbia Street.
Central Building 810 3rd Avenue
Central Waterfront Piers Piers 54, 55, 56, 57 & 59
Charles Bussell House (Eastman/Jacobsen) 1630 36th Avenue
Cheasty Boulevard South  
Chelsea Apartment Building
Originally Chelsea Family Hotel
620 W. Olympic Place
Chinese Community Bulletin Board 511 7th Avenue S.
Church of the Blessed Sacrament and Rectory 5041 9th Avenue N.E.
Cleveland High School 5511 15th Avenue S.
Coca Cola Bottling Plant 1313 E. Columbia St.
Coliseum Theater Building N.E. corner of 5th Avenue & Pike Street
Colman Building 801-821 1st Avenue
Colman School 2300 S. Massachusetts Street
Concord Elementary School 723 S. Concord Street
Cooper House 225-227 14th Avenue E.
Cooper School 4408 Delridge Way S.W.
Cotterill House 2501 Westview Drive W.
Cowen Park Bridge 15th Avenue N.E. between Cowen Place N.E. and N.E. 62nd Street
Dearborn House 1117 Minor Avenue
Decatur Building 1521 6th Avenue
De la Mar Apartment Building 115 W. Olympic Place
Denny's Restaurant / Manning's Cafeteria (Demolished)[2][3] N.W. Market Street & 15th Avenue N.W.
Dexter Horton Building 710 2nd Avenue
Douglass-Truth Library 2300 E. Yesler Way
Doyle Building / J.S. Graham Store 119 Pine Street
Dr. Annie Russell House 5721 8th Avenue NE
Drake House 6414 22nd Avenue N.W.
Dunlap Elementary School 8621 48th Avenue S.
Duwamish Railroad Bridge Railroad lines south of the Spokane Street Bridge over Duwamish Waterway
Eagles Temple Building/ACT Theater 1416 7th Avenue
East Republican Street Stairway Between Melrose Avenue E. and Bellevue Avenue E.
Eastern Hotel 506 1/2 Maynard Avenue S.
Egan House 1500 Lakeview Blvd.
Eitel Building 1501 2nd Avenue
El Rio Apartments 1922-1928 9th Avenue
Ellsworth Storey Historic Cottages Group 1706-1816 Lake Washington Boulevard S. and 1725-1729 36th Avenue S.
Ellsworth Storey Houses 260 and 270 Dorffel Drive E.
Emerson Elementary School 9709 S. 60th Street
Epiphany Chapel 3719 E. Denny Way
Exchange Building 821 2nd Avenue
Excursion Boat Virginia V  
Fauntleroy Community Church and YMCA 9260 California Avenue S.W.
Fir Lodge / Alki Homestead Restaurant 2727 61st Avenue S.W.
Fire Station #2 2318 4th Avenue
Fire Station #3 301 Terry Avenue
Fire Station #6 101 23rd Avenue
Fire Station #13 3601 Beacon Avenue S.
Fire Station #14 3224 4th Avenue S.
Fire Station #16 6846 Oswego Place N.E.
Fire Station #17 1010 N.E. 50th Street
Fire Station #18 5427 Russell Avenue N.W.
Fire Station #23 722 18th Avenue S.
Fire Station #25 1400 Harvard Avenue
Fire Station #33 10235 62nd Avenue S.
Fire Station #37 7302 34th Avenue S.W.
Fire Station #38 5503 33rd Avenue N.E.
Fire Station #41 2416 34th Avenue W.
Fireboat Duwamish  
First African Methodist Episcopal Church 1522 14th Avenue
First Avenue Groups / Waterfront Center 1001-1123 1st Avenue, 94-96 Spring Street, and 1006-1024 Western Avenue
First Church of Christ Scientist 1519 E. Denny Way
First United Methodist Church 5th Ave & Marion St.[4]
Fisher-Howell House 2819 Franklin Avenue E.
Fischer Studio Building 1519 Third Avenue
Fitch/Nutt House[5] 4401 Phinney Avenue N.
Flatiron Building, also known as Triangle Hotel and Bar 551 1st Avenue S.
Ford Assembly Plant Building 1155 Valley Street
Fort Lawton Chapel 3801 W. Government Way
1411 Fourth Avenue Building 1411 Fourth Avenue
Fourteenth Avenue West Group 2000-2016 14th Avenue W.
Franklin High School 3013 S. Mt. Baker Boulevard
Frederick & Nelson Building (now Nordstrom) 500-524 Pine Street
Fremont Bridge 4th Avenue N. and Fremont Avenue N. over Lake Washington Ship Canal
Fremont Hotel 3421-3429 Fremont Avenue N.
Fremont Library 1731 N. 35th Street
Fremont Trolley Barn / Red Hook Ale Brewery 3400 Phinney Avenue N.
Galbraith House / Seattle Mental Health 1729 17th Avenue
Garfield High School 400 23rd Avenue
Gas Works Park  
Gatewood School 4320 S.W. Myrtle Street
George Washington Memorial Bridge / Aurora Bridge Aurora Avenue N. over Lake Washington Ship Canal
Georgetown City Hall 6202 13th Avenue S.
Georgetown Steam Plant 6511 Ellis Avenue S.
German House (formerly Assay Office) 613 9th Avenue
Gibbs House 1000 Warren Avenue N.
Golden Gardens Bath House 8001 Seaview Avenue N.W.
Good Shepherd Center 4647 Sunnyside Avenue N.
Great American Food and Beverage Co. Street Clock 3119 Eastlake Avenue E.  
Great Northern Building 1404 4th Avenue
Green Lake Library 7364 E. Greenlake Drive N.
Greenwood Jewelers Street Clock 129 N. 85th Street
Guiry Hotel 2101-2105 1/2 1st Avenue
Hainsworth / Gordon House 2657 37th Avenue S.W.
Handschy / Kistler House 2433 9th Avenue W.
Harborview Medical Center 325 Ninth Avenue
Harvard Mansion 2706 Harvard Avenue E.
Hat n' Boots 6910 E. Marginal Way S. (now moved to Oxbow Park)
Hay School 2100 4th Avenue N.
Hebrew Academy / Old Forest Ridge Convent and Site 1617 Interlaken Drive E.
Hiawatha Playfield 2700 California Avenue S.W.
Hillcrest Apartment Building 1616 E. Howell Street
Hoge Building 705 2nd Avenue
Holyoke Building 107 Spring Street
Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Co. Street Clock 720 2nd Avenue
Horiuchi Mural Seattle Center
Hull Building 2401-2405 1st Avenue
Immaculate Conception Church 820 18th Avenue
Immanuel Lutheran Church 1215 Thomas Street
James W. Washington, Jr. Home and Studio 1816 26th Avenue
Japanese Language School, also known as Nihon Go Gakko 1414 S. Weller Street
Jensen Block 601-611 Eastlake Avenue E.
Josephinum / New Washington Hotel 1902 2nd Avenue
Joshua Green Building 1425 4th Avenue
The Kenney 7125 Fauntleroy Way SW
Kinnear Park 988 W. Olympic Place
Kobe Bell Seattle Center
Kraus / Andersson House  
Kubota Gardens 9727 Renton Avenue S.
L'Amourita Apartment Building 2901-2917 Franklin Avenue E.
Lacey V. Murrow Bridge and East Portals of the Mount Baker Tunnels  
Lake City Library 12501 28th Avenue N.E.
Lake City School 2611 NE 125th St.
Lake Union Steam Plant and Hydro House 1179 Eastlake Avenue E.
Lake Washington Bicycle Path E. Interlaken Boulevard between Delmar Drive E. and 24th Avenue E.
Langston Hughes Cultural Arts Center 104 17th Avenue S.
Latona School 401 N.E. 42nd Street
Laurelhurst Community Center 4554 N.E. 41st Street
Leamington/Pacific Hotel and Apartments 317 Marion Street
Leona / Park Ridge Apartments 916 Queen Anne Avenue N.
Liggett / Fourth and Pike Building 1424 Fourth Avenue
Lightship Relief / Swiftsure
Lincoln Park / Lincoln Reservoir and Bobby Morris Playfield (now Cal Anderson Park) 1000 E. Pine Street
Lloyd Building 601 Stewart Street
Log House Museum Building 3003 61st Avenue S.W.
Louisa Building 5220 20th Avenue N.W.
Lyon Building 607 3rd Avenue
M.V. Malibu    
M.V. Thea Foss  
Madison Middle School 3429 45th Avenue S.W.
Magnolia Library 2801 34th Avenue W.
Mann Building 1411 3rd Avenue
Maryland Apartments 626 13th Avenue E.
McFee / Klockzien House 524 W. Highland Drive
McGraw Square/Place 5th Avenue & Westlake Avenue
Medical Dental Building 509 Olive Way
MGM Building 2331 Second Avenue
Montlake Bridge and Montlake Cut Montlake Boulevard E. between N.E. Pacific Street and E. Shelby Street
Montlake Community Center 1618 E. Calhoun Street
Moore Mansion 811 14th Avenue E.
Moore Theatre and Hotel Building 1932 2nd Avenue
Mount Baker Presbyterian Church 3201 Hunter Boulevard S
Myron Ogden House 702 35th Avenue
North Queen Anne Drive Bridge Over Wolf Creek Canyon
Nathan Eckstein Junior High School 3003 N.E. 75th Street
Naval Reserve Armory 800 Terry Ave. N.
Nelson/Steinbrueck House 2622 Franklin Avenue E.
New Age Christian Church 1763 N.W. 62nd Street
New Pacific Apartment Building 2600-2604 1st Avenue
New Richmond Laundry 224 Pontius Avenue N.
North East Library 6801 35th Avenue N.E.
Norton Building [6]
Norvell House 3306 N.W. 71st Street
Old Main Street School 307 6th Avenue S.
Old Norway Hall 2015 Boren Avenue
Olympic Tower (originally United Shopping Tower) 217 Pine Street
Olympic Warehouse and Cold Storage Building, also known as Agen Warehouse 1203-1207 Western Avenue
P. P. Ferry House / Old Deanery of St. Mark's Cathedral 1531 10th Avenue E.
Pacific McKay and Ford McKay (demolished) 601-615 Westlake Avenue N.
Pacific Medical Center/U.S. Marine Hospital 1200 12th Avenue S.
Pacific Science Center 200 2nd Avenue N./Seattle Center
Pantages House 803 E. Denny Way
Paramount Theater Building 901 Pine Street
Parker-Fersen House 1409 E Prospect Street
Parsons House 618 W. Highland Drive
Parsons Memorial Garden West of 618 W. Highland Drive
Pier 59 1415 Alaskan Way
Providence Hospital 1910 Building 528 - 17th Avenue
Queen Anne Boulevard Certain streets on Queen Anne Hill (shown in red in image at right)
Queen Anne High School 215 Galer Street
Queen Anne Library 400 W. Garfield Street
Queen Anne Water Tank#1 1410 1st Avenue N.
Querio House Listed at 9326 7th Avenue S., now at 9364 7th Avenue S.
Rainier Club 810 4th Avenue
Rainier Cold Storage & Ice / Seattle Brewing & Malting Company Building 6000-6004 Airport Way S.
Ramsing House 540 N.E. 80th Street
RKO Distributing Company Building 2312-16 2nd Avenue
Rohrer House 122 37th Ave. E.
Roosevelt High School 1410 N.E. 66th Street
Rosen House 9017 Loyal Avenue N.W.
Salmon Bay Bridge Railroad lines over Lake Washington Ship Canal in Ballard
Samuel Hyde House 3726 E. Madison Street
San Remo Apartment Building 606 E. Thomas Street
Sand Point Naval Air Station Historic District[7] Magnuson Park
Satterlee House 4866 Beach Drive S.W.
Schillestad Building 2111 1st Avenue
Schmitz Park Bridge Admiral Way over Schmitz Park Ravine
Schooner Wawona  
Seaboard Building (formerly Northern Bank and Trust Building) 1506 Westlake Avenue
Seattle, Chief of Suquamish Statue Tillicum Place; at intersection of 5th Avenue, Denny Way, and Cedar Street
Seattle Asian Art Museum at Volunteer Park 1400 E. Prospect Street
Seattle Center House / former Seattle Armory 305 Harrison Street
Seattle Empire Laundry 2301 Western Avenue / 66 Bell Street
Seattle First Baptist Church 1121 Harvard Avenue
Seattle First Buddhist Church 1427 S Main St.
Seattle Labor Temple 2800 First Avenue
Seattle Monorail  
Seattle Times Building 1120 John Street
Seattle Tower 1212 3rd Avenue
Seattle Yacht Club 1807 E. Hamlin Street
Securities Building 1907 Third Avenue
Seward Park Inn / Seward Park Annex 5900 Lake Washington Boulevard S.
Seward School 2515 Boylston Avenue E.
Shafer Building / Sixth and Pine Building 515 Pine Street
Shuey House 5218 16th Avenue N.E.
Sigma Kappa Mu 4510 22nd Avenue N.E.
Sixth Church of Christ Scientist 2656 42nd Avenue SW
Smith Tower 506 2nd Avenue
Snagboat W.T. Preston Now on dry land in Anacortes, Washington
Sorrento Hotel 900 Madison Street
Space Needle 219 4th Avenue N.
St. James Cathedral, Rectory and Site 9th Avenue and Marion Street
St. Joseph's Church 732 18th Avenue
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral 1714 13th Avenue
St. Nicholas/Lakeside School 1501 10th Avenue E.
St. Spiridon Russian Orthodox Cathedral 400 Yale Avenue N.
Stevens School 1242 18th Avenue E.
Stimson-Green House 1204 Minor Avenue
Stuart / Balcom House 619 W. Comstock Street
Summit School / Northwest School 1415 Summit Avenue
Supply Laundry 1265 Republican Street
Terminal Sales Building 1932 1st Avenue
Terminal Sales Annex 1931 2nd Avenue
Thompson/LaTurner House 3119 S. Day Street
Times Square Building 414 Olive Way
Treat House 1 W. Highland Drive
Trinity Parish Episcopal Church 609 8th Avenue
Troy Laundry Building 311-329 Fairview Avenue N.
Tugboat Arthur Foss  
Twenty-Third Avenue Houses Group 812-828 23rd Avenue
20th Avenue NE Bridge Through Ravenna Park
U.S. Immigration Building 84 Union Street
University Heights Elementary School 5031 University Way N.E.
University Library 5009 Roosevelt Way N.E.
University Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage 4142 Brooklyn Avenue N.E.
University Presbyterian Church 4555 16th Avenue N.E.
Van Vorst Building 413-421 Boren Avenue N.
Victorian House 1414 S. Washington Street
Victorian Row Apartment Building 1236-1238 S. King Street
Villa Costella 348 West Olympic Place
Volunteer Park Conservatory 1400 E. Galer Street
Wallingford Center / Interlake School 4416 Wallingford Avenue N./1815 N. 45th Street
Wallingford Fire and Police Station 1629 N. 45th Street
Ward House 520 E. Denny Way
Washington Athletic Club[8] 1325 6th Avenue
Washington Hall[9] 14th Avenue and Fir Street
West Earth Co. Street Clock 406 Dexter Avenue N.
West Queen Anne Elementary School 515 W. Galer Street
West Queen Anne Walls 8th Place W. between W. Galer Street and W. Highland Drive
West Seattle High School 4075 S.W. Stevens Street
West Seattle Library 2306 42nd Avenue S.W.
William Tell Hotel 2327 Second Ave.
Wilsonian Apartments 4700-4720 University Way N.E.
Windham Apartments 420 Blanchard Street
Wintonia Hotel 1431 Minor Avenue
Women's University Club 1105 Sixth Avenue
Yesler Houses 103, 107 and 109 23rd Avenue
Yesler Terrace Steam Plant 120 8th Avenue
YMCA Building 909 4th Avenue
YWCA Building 1118 Fifth Avenue
Sources for list: [10]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ "Nomination and Designation Processes". Department of Neighborhoods, City of Seattle. http://www.cityofseattle.net/neighborhoods/preservation/designation_process.htm. Retrieved June 29, 2011. 
  2. ^ Sanjay Bhatt, Surprise: Denny's declared landmark, Seattle Times, February 21, 2008. Accessed online 15 March 2008.
  3. ^ Despite designating the building as a landmark the Landmarks Preservation Board gave permission for the building to be demolished. See Stuart Eskenazi, Landmarks Preservation Board gives owner OK to tear down Ballard Denny's, Seattle Times, May 22, 2008. Accessed online 20 June 2008.
  4. ^ As of 22 March 2011 the official city site lists this at 1519 E Denny Way, but that is clearly a typo: that's the address of the First Church of Christ.
  5. ^ Report on Designation: Fitch/Nutt House, City of Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board. Accessed online 26 November 2008.
  6. ^ As of 22 March 2011 the official city site lists this at 1506 Westlake Ave., but that is clearly a typo: that's the address of the Seaboard Building/Northern Bank and Trust.
  7. ^ Former Sand Point Naval Air Station Designated as a Historic District, MAin2 (Historic Seattle's Preservation Blog), 18 March 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
  8. ^ KING5.com Staff, Washington Athletic Club designated a historical landmark, KING-5 News, March 30, 2009. Accessed online 2009-05-04.
  9. ^ Dominic Holden, Washington Hall Designated as Historic Landmark, Slog (The Stranger's blog), 2009-01-09. Accessed online 2009-05-04.
  10. ^ (1) "Landmarks A–Z". Department of Neighborhoods, City of Seattle. http://www.cityofseattle.net/neighborhoods/preservation/landmarks_listing.htm. Retrieved June 29, 2011.  (2) Table of Historical Landmarks, Seattle Municipal Code, Information retrieved March 15, 2008 5:28 PM PDT. This one also includes several long-gone buildings that had landmark status, such as the Jolly Roger Roadhouse, burned in an arson fire October 19, 1989.