Pantages-House-Designation
REPORT ON DESIGNATION LPB 257/04 Name and Address of Property: Pantages House 803 E. Denny Way Legal Description: Nagle’s Addition, Block 34, Lots 5 and 6 West 42½ ft. of Lot 6 and North 50 ft. of the West 42½ ft. of Lot 5, Block 34 John H. Nagle’s Addition to The City of Seattle, County of King, State of Washington At the public meeting held on August 18, 2004, the City of Seattle's Landmarks Preservation Board voted to approve designation of the Pantages House at 803 E. Denny Way as a Seattle Landmark based upon satisfaction of the following standards for designation of SMC 25.12.350: B. It is associated in a significant way with the life of a person important in the history of the community, city, state or nation. D. It embodies the distinctive visible characteristics of an architectural style, period, or of a method of construction. F. Because of its prominence of spatial location, contrasts of siting, age, or scale, it is an easily identifiable visual feature of its neighborhood or the city and contributes to the distinctive quality or identity of such neighborhood or city. DESCRIPTION The Site Situated on the southeast corner of East Denny Way and Harvard Avenue, the property site is located in a residential neighborhood in the heart of the Capitol Hill business district, one block west of Broadway. Despite the proximity to bustling Broadway and its location on well-traveled Denny Way, the immediate surroundings consist of early and mid twentieth-century apartment buildings and single family residences, rich with landscaped lots and mature plantings, and newly constructed apartment buildings.
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