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First Presbyterian Church Cornerstone

 
 
First Presbyterian Church Cornerstone Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2014
1. First Presbyterian Church Cornerstone Marker
Inscription.

This is the corner stone of the old church, corner of Fourth Avenue and Spring Street. It was removed to this location A.D. October 1906 by order of the Session...
 
Erected by First Presbyterian Church.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Man-Made FeaturesReligion & Religious Structures. A significant historical month for this entry is October 1906.
 
Location. 47° 36.479′ N, 122° 19.756′ W. Marker is in Seattle, Washington, in King County. It is in Downtown Seattle. It can be reached from 8th Avenue. Marker and corner stone are in an interior church courtyard. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1013 8th Avenue, Seattle WA 98104, 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, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The First Presbyterian Church of Seattle, Washington (a few steps from this marker); First Presbyterian Church of Seattle World War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); First Presbyterian Church of Seattle World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); 50th Anniversary of First Presbyterian Church of Seattle (a few steps from this marker); Women's University Club of Seattle (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Baroness Hotel

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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Seattle Ice Arena (approx. 0.2 miles away); Original Site of the University of Washington (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Seattle.
 
First Presbyterian Church Cornerstone and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2014
2. First Presbyterian Church Cornerstone and Marker
First Presbyterian Church Cornerstone and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2014
3. First Presbyterian Church Cornerstone and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 13, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 509 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 13, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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