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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VPC_start-of-seattle-fire-site-historical_Seattle-WA.html
The Seattle Fire
started here on
June 6, 1889
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This tablet was placed
by Survivors
of the Seattle Volunteer Fire Department
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VPB_gerard-schwarz-historical_Seattle-WA.html
Longtime Music Director of the Seattle Symphony, Maestro Schwarz has initiated concert series, led award-winning recordings and introduced many new American works. He is active as a spokesman for music education, and was honored in 1994 as "Conduc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VOX_colman-building-historical_Seattle-WA.html
Only the base of this building, designed by the well-known firm of Bebb and Gould, in 1915 was designated. In 1982 the Bumgardner Partnership saved the facade and merged it into the new tower for the Cornerstone Development Corporation.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VOT_bruce-pavitt-and-jonathan-poneman-sub-pop-records-historical_Seattle-WA.html
Since 1988, Sub Pop Records
has lifted many Seattle-area musicians
from local obscurity to international
acclaim. Proud to claim Seattle
as its hometown, Sub Pop has left
an enduring legacy in the
Pacific Northwest and beyond.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VOR_the-brooklyn-building-historical_Seattle-WA.html
Although the architect and builder are unknown, the Brooklyn Building is one of the few remaining late nineteenth century commercial buildings of consequence outside the Pioneer Square Historic District.
Largely a residential street before the Gr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VOQ_first-school-in-seattle-historical_Seattle-WA.html
Bank
of
California
On this spot
the first school in Seattle
was taught by Mrs Catherine
P. Blaine in January 1854
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This Tablet was Erected by the Washing…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VOP_alexis-hotel-globe-building-historical_Seattle-WA.html
Designed by Max Umbrecht for J.W. Clise, this building originally housed stores, offices and lodgings, and together with others in the area, marked the northward move of the downtown up First Avenue. Later it was converted into a parking garage an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VN4_everett-g-dupen-historical_Seattle-WA.html
For much of the 20th Century, this site was occupied by the Medical Arts Building, a six-story brick and concrete building, built in 1903. This original building was named the Lumber Exchange. In a 1950 renovation by its long-time owners, the Albe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VMD_first-post-office-in-seattle-historical_Seattle-WA.html
Arthur A. Denny
in his log cabin home on
this spot opened the first
post office of Seattle
August 27, 1853.
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This Tablet was Erected by the Washington
University S…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VM1_burke-building-remnants-historical_Seattle-WA.html
This arch and other
architectural components
in the plaza are from the
Burke Building
which was built on this site
in 1895