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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DYI_early-skykomish_Skykomish-WA.html
Early Skykomish. Affectionately known as "Sky" Skykomish began with the Great Northern Railway. In 1890 when James J. Hill decided to extend his Great Northern Railway to the Pacific coast from Montana, he hired John F. Stevens as chief locating e…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A5T_the-reverend-george-whitworth-grave_Seattle-WA.html
—First Presbyterian missionary to serve western Washington, 1854. Started 15 churches including the first Presbyterian church of Seattle.
—President of University of Washington, 1865-66 & 1874-76.
—Founded Sumner Academy, 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A3L_united-confederate-veterans-memorial-a-war-memorial_Seattle-WA.html
In Memory of the
United Confederate Veterans
1861 - 1865
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29TX_the-broderick-building_Seattle-WA.html
Built in 1894 as
The Baily Building
Is part of the Pioneer Square Historic District
which was entered in the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29LJ_de-la-mar-apartments_Seattle-WA.html
Under the Provisions of the
National Historic Preservation
Act of 1966, This Property Possesses
Exceptional Value in Illustrating
American History and Culture
Entered in the
National Register of Historic Places
August 18, 1980
by the
U.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29LI_barney-clark-memorial-court_SeaTac-WA.html
In Honor of
Dr. Barney B. Clark
1921 - 1983
Medical Pioneer
First Recipient
Artificial Heart
He gave of Himself
For Others
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29KF_grand-pacific-hotel_Seattle-WA.html
This Excellent Example of Richardsonian
Romanesque Architecture was Built as the
City Expanded Northward to Meet the Needs
of the Alaskan Gold Rush. It, also was
Long in Use as a Workingmen's Hotel, and
Has Been Converted to Apartment Housing…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29JY_colonial-hotel_Seattle-WA.html
This is Another of Umbrecht's
Elegant Designs, and an Enlargement
and Remodeling of an Earlier Hotel.
It is Perhaps the Most Elegant, with
it's Rich Window casings, Cornices, and
restored to Accomodate (sic) ApartmentLiving.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29JX_beebe-building_Seattle-WA.html
Designed in 1901 by Max Umbrecht
For Clifford Beebe, This Building Although
Presenting an Elegant Neo-Regency Facade,
Housed a Modest Hostelry for Most of its
Earlier Life. It was Restored to In-City
Housing by the Cornerstone Development
Co…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29H8_salvation-army-site_Seattle-WA.html
On This SiteThe Salvation Army
Commenced Work in SeattleJune 5th 1887