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

50th Anniversary of First Presbyterian Church of Seattle

December 12, 1869 - December 12, 1919

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

1. 50th Anniversary of First Presbyterian Church of Seattle Marker

Inscription.

First Pastor
Dr. George F. Whitworth.

Charter Members
Mary E. Whitworth • Clara Whitworth York
Lida Whitworth • Ruth J. McCarty
Rebecca Jones • Samuel Kenny
Jessie Kenny

Erected on the Fiftieth
Anniversary of the
founding of this church
in grateful and loving
memory of its first pastor
and charter members

"And the multitude of them
that believed were of one
heart and one soul."
Acts, 4, 32.

Erected 1919 by First Presbyterian Church.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 47° 36.479′ N, 122° 19.746′ W. Marker is in Seattle, Washington, in King County. It is in Downtown Seattle. Marker is 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The First Presbyterian Church of Seattle, Washington (here, next to this marker); First Presbyterian Church of Seattle World War Memorial (here, next to this marker); First Presbyterian Church of Seattle World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); First Presbyterian Church Cornerstone

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(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); Original Site of the University of Washington (approx. ¼ mile away); Victory Square (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Seattle.

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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.

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Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 13, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 376 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 13, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on April 1, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.