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Mayor Harrell seeks members for four Landmarks Preservation Board positions

Mayor Bruce Harrell is seeking new members to serve on the Landmarks Preservation Board in the following positions: At-Large, Historian, Finance, and Structural Engineer. The 12-member Landmarks Preservation Board makes recommendations to Seattle City Council for landmark designation, and reviews proposed alterations to designated features of landmark properties. The Board… [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to consider nomination of Wilde-Streatfield House

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the nomination of Wilde-Streatfield House located at 2409 11th Avenue W at its meeting on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 3:30 p.m.  A copy of the Landmark Nomination can be viewed on the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods website. Meeting Information Members of the public… [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to consider nomination of Burwell House

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the nomination of Burwell House at 709 14th Avenue E. on Capitol Hill at its meeting on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. The nomination for Burwell House will be linked in the meeting agenda and can also be viewed on the Department of Neighborhoods website…. [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to Consider Nomination of Sunset Hill Community Hall

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the nomination of Sunset Hill Community Center at 3003 NW 66th Street during its meeting on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. The nomination will be posted on the Department of Neighborhoods website under the heading of “Current Nominations.” The nomination is also linked to the meeting… [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to Consider Nomination of 1411 Boylston Avenue

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the nomination of 1411 Boylston Avenue during its meeting on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. The nomination will be posted on the Department of Neighborhoods website under the heading of “Current Nominations.” The nomination is also linked to the meeting agenda. Meeting… [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to Consider Nomination of Lake Court Apartments

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the nomination of Lake Court Apartments at 2012 43rd Avenue E during its meeting on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at 3:30 p.m. The nomination will be posted on the Department of Neighborhoods website under the heading of “Current Nominations.” The nomination is also linked… [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to consider nomination of Stewart House

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the nomination of Stewart House at 10455 Maplewood Place SW during its meeting on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at 3:30 p.m. The nomination will be posted on the Department of Neighborhoods website under the heading of “Current Nominations.” The nomination is also linked to… [ Keep reading ]

The important legacy of a Historic Landmark and Washington’s first Black architect, Benjamin McAdoo

Often, when people hear the phrase historic preservation, the first thing they think of is saving old buildings. And while, yes, that is sometimes the outcome, it is certainly not that simple. Historic Landmarks are rooted in community. They are tangible connections to the people and events that have shaped… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the nomination of the Woodin House

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the nomination of the Woodin House located at 5801 Corson Avenue S at its meeting on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at 3:30 p.m. The nomination will be posted on the Department of Neighborhoods website under the heading of “Current Nominations.” The nomination is also linked to the meeting agenda.  … [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to consider nomination of former Phillis Wheatley YWCA Building

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the nomination of the former Phillis Wheatley YWCA Building located at 102 21st Avenue East/2100E Denny Way at its meeting on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 3:30 p.m.  The nomination will be posted on the Department of Neighborhoods website under the heading of “Current Nominations.” The nomination is… [ Keep reading ]