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Pioneer Square-Skid Road District

  • Also Known As: See Also:Pioneer Square-Skid Road District (Boundary Increas
  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by the Viaduct, Railraod Ave S, King St, 4th and 5th Aves, James and Columbia Sts incl. 500 blk 1st
  • Neighborhood of Pioneer Square in Seattle
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Elmer H Fisher Architect
1889/00/00
1897/00/00
1931/00/00

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Particulars for Pioneer Square-Skid Road District:
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Business
Architectural Style Chicago School, Chicago Commercial
Historic Use City or Town Hall
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Area of Significance Engineering
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Historic Use Hotel
Area of Significance Industry
Area of Significance Landscape Architecture
Architectural Style Late Victorian
Historic Use Manufacturing facility
Historic Use Meeting hall
Historic Use Military Facility
Area of Significance Politics-government
Owner Private
Architectural Style Romanesque Revival
Area of Significance Social History
Area of Significance Theatre
Area of Significance Transportation



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 22nd June 1970

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Pioneer Square-Skid Road District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by the Viaduct, Railraod Ave. S., King St., 4th and 5th Aves., James and Columbia Sts. incl. 500 blk 1st
Registry Number: 70000086
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private, Local
Architect: Multiple; Fisher,Elmer H.
Architectural Style: Late victorian, Romanesque
Attribute: Chicago
Area in Acres: 64
Contributing Buildings: 129
Non-Contributing Buildings: 31
Contributing Sites: 7
Non-Contributing Sites: 7
Contributing Structures: 2
Non-Contributing Structures: 3
Contributing Objects: 3
Non-Contributing Objects: 11
Other Certification: Boundary increase, Additional documentation
Certification: Listed in the National Register
Nominator Name: National Historical Park
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Community Planning and Development, Commerce, Social history, Industry, Engineering, Landscape architecture, Politics-government, Transportation,
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Significant Year: 1889, 1897, 1931
Historic Function: Domestic, Commerce, Trade, Industry, processing, extraction, Defense, Social, Government, Recreation and Culture
Historic Sub-Function: Hotel, Business, City Hall, Manufacturing facility, Meeting hall, Military facility, Theater
Current Function: Domestic, Commerce, Trade, Landscape, Government, Transportation, Recreation and Culture, Industry, processing, extraction
Current Sub-Function: Park Hotel Business City Hall Museum Manufacturing facility Road-related

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