Downtown Seattle in King County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)
Chief Seattle
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, September 13, 2011
1. Chief Seattle Marker - Right Side
[Right side of the monument]
Kitsap sights Vancouvers vessel 1792 – First vessel on Puget Sound
[Left side of the monument]
Chief of the Suquamish
A firm friend of the whites
For him the city of Seattle
was named by its founders
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1792.
Location. 47° 37.101′ N, 122° 20.847′ W. Marker is in Seattle, Washington, in King County. It is in Downtown Seattle. It is at the intersection of Cedar Street and Denny Way on Cedar Street. The monument is located in Tillikum Place. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 415 Cedar Street, Seattle WA 98121, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Washington’s Puget Sound Region. It is also on the American Pacific Coast, in the Pacific Northwest, and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor. Globally, it is in North America, in the Cascade Range, in the Inside Passage, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Anne Frank Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fire Bell No. 4 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Seattle Center Monorail (approx. Ό mile away); The Monorail Society (approx. Ό mile away); The First Commercial Monorail in the United States (approx. Ό mile away); Armory (approx. Ό mile away); Speakeasy Cafι (approx. 0.3 miles away); Austin A. Bell Building (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Seattle.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, September 13, 2011
2. Chief Seattle Marker - Left Side
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, September 13, 2011
3. Chief Seattle Monument
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, September 13, 2011
4. Chief Seattle Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 1,157 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 7, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
