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August 2019
Join Us on August 17th for our Discovery Park Walking Tour
Officer's Barracks, 1907 (Asahel Curtis). Courtesy UW Special Collections This walking tour will be led by members of both FSOP and Friends of Discovery Park. Learn about John Charles Olmsted's original impressions and vision for Fort Lawton, renamed Discovery Park in the 1970's. Olmsted envisioned this park as the north anchor of Seattle's inter-connected system of parks and boulevards, extending throughout the city from Seward Park in the southeast. The tour will begin and end at Discovery Park's…
Find out more »Landmarks Preservation Board to consider nomination of University of Washington Mechanical Engineering Building and former Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) Foundry / MEB Annex for landmark status
Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the nomination of the University of Washington Mechanical Engineering Building and the former Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) Foundry / MEB Annex (3900-3902 East Stevens Way NE) on Wednesday, August 21 at 3:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in Seattle City Hall (600 4th Avenue, Floor L2) in the Boards & Commissions Room L2-80. The public is invited to attend the meeting and make comments regarding the nominations. Written comments are also accepted and should be received…
Find out more »September 2019
UW Campus / A-Y-P Exposition Walking Tour & FSOP Annual Meeting
Start location TBD *This is the FSOP annual meeting, please join us for potluck lunch after the tour.
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