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Central Building (Seattle)

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Central Building
File:Seattle - Central Building 04.jpg
The building's exterior, 2018
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General information
Coordinates47°36′17″N 122°19′58″W / 47.60472°N 122.33278°W / 47.60472; -122.33278Coordinates: 47°36′17″N 122°19′58″W / 47.60472°N 122.33278°W / 47.60472; -122.33278
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Design and construction
ArchitectCharles Ronald Aldrich[1]

The Central Building is a historic building at 810 3rd Avenue in downtown Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington.[2][3]

Design

Charles Ronald Aldrich designed the building following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.[4] It has a facade apparently made of granite, but the structure is actually terra cotta.[5]

History

The building was completed in 1907 and renovated between 2002 and 2007.[6] It sold for $67.5 million in 2018.[7]

The building held the first meetings of the Port of Seattle commission.[8]

See also

References

  1. Shaping Seattle Architecture. University of Washington Press. June 2016. p. 416. ISBN 9780295806891. Search this book on
  2. "REPORT ON DESIGNATION" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-12-29. Retrieved 2022-12-29. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  3. "Cushman to manage Central Building". Daily Journal of Commerce. June 4, 2015.
  4. "PCAD - Central Building, Downtown, Seattle, WA". pcad.lib.washington.edu. Archived from the original on 2022-12-29. Retrieved 2022-12-29. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  5. Crowley, Walt; Dorpat, Paul (1998). National Trust Guide Seattle: America's Guide for Architecture and History Travelers. Wiley. p. 51. Search this book on
  6. "Seattle's Central Building sold for 20 percent less than in 2007". The Seattle Times. 2013-07-11. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
  7. Stiles, Marc (July 19, 2018). "Landmark downtown Seattle building sells for $67.5 million". Puget Sound Business Journal.
  8. "Port of Seattle commissioners meet for the first time on September 12". www.historylink.org. Retrieved 2023-11-25.

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