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Historical Markers and War Memorials in King County, Washington

 
Clickable Map of King County, Washington and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg King County, WA (192) Chelan County, WA (8) Kitsap County, WA (23) Kittitas County, WA (13) Pierce County, WA (108) Snohomish County, WA (61) Yakima County, WA (21)  KingCounty(192) King County (192)  ChelanCounty(8) Chelan County (8)  KitsapCounty(23) Kitsap County (23)  KittitasCounty(13) Kittitas County (13)  PierceCounty(108) Pierce County (108)  SnohomishCounty(61) Snohomish County (61)  YakimaCounty(21) Yakima County (21)
Seattle is the county seat for King County
Adjacent to King County, Washington
      Chelan County (8)  
      Kitsap County (23)  
      Kittitas County (13)  
      Pierce County (108)  
      Snohomish County (61)  
      Yakima County (21)  
 
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1 Washington, King County, Auburn — Auburn Carnegie Library — (Smith Dance & Music Center)
On Auburn Avenue at 3rd Street Northeast, on the right when traveling north on Auburn Avenue.
2 Washington, King County, Auburn — Crow with Fries — Peter Reiquam
On Washington Route 164, on the right when traveling north.
3 Washington, King County, Ballard, Adams — The Ballard Avenue Landmark District Historic Marker Project
On 22nd Avenue NW at Ballard Avenue NW on 22nd Avenue NW.
4 Washington, King County, Des Moines — Salt Water State Park
5 Washington, King County, Kent — The Saar Pioneer Cemetery
Near 84th Ave. S. north of South 212th Street, on the right when traveling south.
6 Washington, King County, Redmond — Red Brick Road — Designated a King County Landmark in 1983
On 196th Avenue NE, on the right when traveling north.
7 Washington, King County, SeaTac — Barney Clark Memorial Court — First-Ever Artificial Heart Recipient
Near Pacific Highway S (U.S. 99).
8 Washington, King County, SeaTac — Celebration Rose Garden — Seattle Rose Society — Founded in 1913 —
9 Washington, King County, SeaTac — Elda Behm's Paradise Garden
10 Washington, King County, SeaTac — National Rosie the Riveter Memorial Rose Garden — Keep the Spirit of '45 Alive!
11 Washington, King County, SeaTac — POW/MIA Memorial Plaza
12 Washington, King County, SeaTac — Seike Japanese Garden
13 Washington, King County, SeaTac — The Freedom Shrine
14 Washington, King County, SeaTac — The Victory Garden
15 Washington, King County, Seattle — Joshua Greene — 1869 - 1975
Near Alaskan Way.
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16 Washington, King County, Seattle — The Future Is On the Wing — Blended Winglet
On East Marginal Way South just south of South 94th Place, on the left when traveling south.
17 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — 103 — Ballard Avenue Historic District / Ballard City Hall Bell
On 22nd Ave. NW at Ballard Ave. NW on 22nd Ave. NW.
18 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Ballard Hardware — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On Ballard Avenue Northwest at 20th Avenue NW, on the left when traveling north on Ballard Avenue Northwest.
19 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Ballard Livery & Transfer — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On Ballard Avenue Northwest at 20th Avenue NW, on the left when traveling north on Ballard Avenue Northwest.
20 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Chopard Block — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On Ballard Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
21 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Cors and Wegener Building — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On 20th Avenue NW at Ballard Avenue NW, on the right when traveling north on 20th Avenue NW.
22 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Eagle Building — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On Ballard Avenue Northwest north of 22nd Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
23 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Enquist Block — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On Ballard Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
24 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Fisher Building — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On Ballard Avenue Northwest, on the left when traveling north.
25 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Fremont Saloon — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On Ballard Avenue Northwest, on the left when traveling north.
26 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — G.B. Sanborn Building — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On Ballard Avenue Northwest, on the left when traveling north.
27 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Halverson's Dry Goods — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On Ballard Avenue Northwest at NW Market Street, on the left when traveling north on Ballard Avenue Northwest.
28 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Hansen Building — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On NW Dock Place at Ballard Avenue NW on NW Dock Place.
29 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Hiram M. Chittenden Locks — Why Are The Locks Needed?
30 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Junction Building — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On Ballard Avenue Northwest at 20th Avenue NW, on the right when traveling north on Ballard Avenue Northwest.
31 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Kutzner Block — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On Ballard Avenue Northwest north of NW Vernon Place, on the right when traveling north.
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32 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Matthes Block — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On Ballard Avenue Northwest at NW Vernon Place, on the right when traveling north on Ballard Avenue Northwest.
33 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Mural at Bergen Place
On Northwest Market Street at Leary Ave. NW on Northwest Market Street.
34 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Olsen Furniture — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On Ballard Avenue Northwest at 22nd Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling north on Ballard Avenue Northwest.
35 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Owl Saloon — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On Ballard Avenue Northwest south of 20th Avenue NW, on the left when traveling south.
36 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Palmer Building — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On Ballard Avenue NW at NW Dock Place, on the right when traveling north on Ballard Avenue NW.
37 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Princess Hotel — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
Near Ballard Avenue Northwest south of NW Market Street, on the left when traveling north.
38 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Scandinavian-American Bank — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On NW Vernon Place at Ballard Avenue NW, on the right when traveling west on NW Vernon Place.
39 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — The Curtiss Building — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On 20th Avenue NW at Leary Avenue NW, on the right when traveling north on 20th Avenue NW.
40 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — Theisen Block — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On Ballard Avenue Northwest north of NW Ione Place, on the right when traveling north.
41 Washington, King County, Seattle, Adams — White Front and St. Paul Saloons — Ballard Avenue Landmark District
On Ballard Avenue Northwest south of NW Vernon Place, on the left when traveling north.
42 Washington, King County, Seattle, Brighton — Wildwood Station — Rainier Avenue Historic Shelter — Standing at the Crossroads of Seattle's Transit Past and Present
On Rainier Avenue South north of South Holden Street, on the right when traveling north.
43 Washington, King County, Seattle, Broadview — Carkeek Park
44 Washington, King County, Seattle, Capitol Hill — Broadway High School
On Broadway at Pine Street on Broadway.
45 Washington, King County, Seattle, Capitol Hill — Chrysler Building — Seattle's Historic Auto Row
On East Pine Street at Broadway, on the right when traveling west on East Pine Street.
46 Washington, King County, Seattle, Capitol Hill — George Ward House — Seattle's Oldest Bulding
On East Denny Way near Belmont Avenue East, on the right when traveling west.
47 Washington, King County, Seattle, Capitol Hill — Pantages House
On East Denny Way near Harvard Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
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48 Washington, King County, Seattle, Capitol Hill — 252 — The Reverend George Whitworth Grave — American Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site
Near 15th Avenue East south of East Garfield Street.
49 Washington, King County, Seattle, Capitol Hill — United Confederate Veterans Memorial
Reported damaged.
50 Washington, King County, Seattle, Central District — The Seattle Public Library
On East Yesler Way at 23rd Avenue, on the left when traveling east on East Yesler Way.
51 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — "This Market Is Yours" — Public Market Center/Pike Place Market — U.S. Historical District —
Near Pike Place at 1st Avenue.
52 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — "Ton of Gold" — Historical Point of Interest
Near Akaskan Way, on the right when traveling north.
53 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — ‘Miike Maru’ — Historical Point of Interest
Near Alaskan Way, on the right when traveling south.
54 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — “Great White Fleet” — Historical Point of Interest
On Alaskan Way, on the right when traveling south.
55 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — 50th Anniversary of First Presbyterian Church of Seattle — December 12, 1869 - December 12, 1919
56 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Alexis Hotel / Globe Building — Built 1901 - Rehabilitated 1982 — Seattle Landmark —
On First Avenue at Madison Street on First Avenue.
57 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — 23 — Assay Office
On 9th Avenue south of Cherry Street, on the right when traveling south.
58 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Austin A. Bell Building
On 1st Avenue north of Bell Street, on the right when traveling north.
59 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Ballast Island — Historical Point of Interest
On Alaskan Way South at South Washington Street, on the right when traveling south on Alaskan Way South.
60 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Beebe Building — Built 1901 - Rehabilitated 1982 — Seattle Landmark —
On 1st Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
61 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Bell Street Bridge — Where did the old Bell Street Bridge go?
Near Alaska Way near Elliott Avenue.
62 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Bell Street Terminal, Pier 66 — Historical Point of Interest
On Akaskan Way, on the right when traveling south.
63 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Belltown Pan
On 1st Avenue north of Bell Street, on the left when traveling north.
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64 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Bruce Pavitt and Jonathan Poneman (Sub Pop Records) — Seattle Walk of Fame
Near 6th Avenue at Pine Street.
65 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Burke Building Remnants
On 2nd Avenue at Marion Street, on the right when traveling south on 2nd Avenue.
66 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Chief Seattle
On Cedar Street at Denny Way on Cedar Street.
67 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Chinese American Soldiers Memorial — Seattle
On Maynard Avenue, South north of South King Street.
68 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Colman Building — Seattle Landmark
On Spring Street at Post Avenue on Spring Street.
69 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Colman Dock — Historical Point of Interest
On Alaskan Way (Washington Route 519), on the right when traveling south.
70 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Colonial Hotel — Built 1901 - Rehabilitated 1982 — Seattle Landmark —
On 1st Avenue when traveling south.
71 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Crystal Pool — 1915 - 2004
On Lenora Street at 2nd Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Lenora Street.
72 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Everett G. DuPen — Bronze Relief Sculptures
On 2nd Avenue at Seneca Street, on the right when traveling south on 2nd Avenue.
73 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Exchange Building
On 2nd Avenue at Marion Street on 2nd Avenue.
74 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Father William Sullivan — Seattle Walk of Fame
Near 6th Avenue at Pine Street.
75 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Fire Bell No. 4
On 4th Avenue just south of Battery Street, on the right when traveling north.
76 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — First Avenue
On First Avenue south of Pike Street, on the right when traveling south.
77 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — First Post Office in Seattle
On 1st Avenue north of Marion Street, on the right when traveling north.
78 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — First Presbyterian Church Cornerstone
79 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — First Presbyterian Church of Seattle World War II Memorial — 1939 • 1945
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80 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — First Presbyterian Church of Seattle World War Memorial — 1914 • The Great War • 1918
81 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — First School in Seattle
On First Avenue south of Columbia Street, on the left when traveling south.
82 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Gerard Schwarz — Seattle Walk of Fame
On 6th Avenue at Pine Street on 6th Avenue.
83 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Grand Pacific Hotel — Built 1898 - Restored 1982 — Seattle Landmark —
On 1st Ave when traveling south.
84 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Growing Together
On Pike Street.
85 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Guiry/Schillestad Buildings
On 1st Avenue at Lenora Street, on the right when traveling south on 1st Avenue.
86 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Indians Attack Seattle! Jan. 26, 1856 — Historical Point of Interest
On Alaskan Way South near Yesler Way, on the right when traveling south.
87 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Japanese American Remembrance Garden
Near East Madison Street.
88 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — John Harte McGraw
On Stewart Street near Westlake Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
89 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Kings St. Coal Wharf - Skinner & Eddy Shipyards - Site of Hooverville
On Alaskan Way South at South King Street, on the right when traveling south on Alaskan Way South.
90 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Original Site of the University of Washington — A.D. 1861 - A.D. 1895
On University Street west of 5th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
91 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Paul G. Allen & Bill Gates — Seattle Walk of Fame
Near 5th Avenue south of Olive Way.
92 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Seattle Chinatown Gate
On South King Street at 5th Avenue S on South King Street.
93 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Seattle’s First Pier — Historical Point of Interest
On Alaskan Way South near Yesler Way, on the right when traveling south.
94 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Seattle-Galway Stone
On Alaskan Way, on the right when traveling west.
95 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Site of University of Washington
On University Street west of 5th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
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96 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Speakeasy Cafι
On 2nd Avenue at Bell Street, on the left when traveling south on 2nd Avenue.
97 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Start of Seattle Fire Site
On 1st Avenue at Madison Street, on the right when traveling south on 1st Avenue.
98 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — Steamer Idaho Wreckage — Historical Point of Interest
On Alaskan Way.
99 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — The Baroness Hotel
On Spring Street east of Terry Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
100 Washington, King County, Seattle, Downtown Seattle — The Brooklyn Building
On 2nd Avenue at University Street, on the left when traveling south on 2nd Avenue.

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