Downtown Seattle in King County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)

First Presbyterian Church of Seattle World War Memorial

1914 • The Great War • 1918

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2014

1. First Presbyterian Church of Seattle World War Memorial Marker

Inscription.
In memory of the men of our church who gave their lives for their country and the liberty of the world

Capt. John S. Pringle • Capt. Elijah W. Worsham • Lieut. Walter C. Lee • Lieut. Wm. J. A. MacDonald • Lieut. Harold C. White • Private Gerald C. Barber • Private Robert Bishop • Private George V. Evans • Private Albert M. Farmer • Private Wilbert F. Lewis • Private Philip M. Pond • Private George J. Rutter • Private Logan L. Ryan

"They kept their faith
They fought a good fight
They have their reward."

Erected by First Presbyterian Church.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • War, World I.

Location. 47° 36.481′ N, 122° 19.747′ W. Memorial is in Seattle, Washington, in King County. It is in Downtown Seattle. It can be reached from 8th Avenue. Marker is in an interior church courtyard. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1013 8th Avenue, Seattle WA 98104, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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: First Presbyterian Church of Seattle World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); 50th Anniversary of First Presbyterian Church of Seattle

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(here, next to this marker); The First Presbyterian Church of Seattle, Washington (here, next to this marker); First Presbyterian Church Cornerstone (a few steps from this marker); Women's University Club of Seattle (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Baroness Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away); Seattle Ice Arena (approx. 0.2 miles away); Original Site of the University of Washington (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Seattle.

First Presbyterian Church of Seattle Markers image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.

2. First Presbyterian Church of Seattle Markers

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 544 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 13, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.