The
Roll
The
HISTORIC
Mr. Mr. Mr. Dr. following Mr.
Dr. Mrs. Mr. following Mr. Mr. Mr.
Mr.
Call
David Robert
Albert William
William
Richard Ralph
Bruce Charles Kenneth Robert
Irene
WASHINGTON
members
members
Stratton
Rudeen,
LeRoy
Williams
Greengo Culverwell
Ashley
McCurdy Trogdon Schneider
Odegaard
Hopkins
STATE
SlATS
were
were
Acting
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PRESERVATION
PAlES
FOURTEENTH
OF ON
present:
BELLINGHAM, not
AND
WASHINGTON
HISTORIC
for
present.
EXECUTIVE
SUMMARY
Charles IICKSATION
JULY
10:00
30,
MEETING
PRESERVATION
H.
COMMISSION
MINUTES WASHINGTON
A.M.
SESSION
Odegaard
1971 ADVISORY
OF
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THE
COUNCIL
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OLYMPIA,WA.
REPORT
91501
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County PRESERVATION Placement County Consideration German Wilson Island for and and AND by Village Arrastra Rock. County Pass Hall Consideration. Park the Clark RECREATION Sons Consulate Dam Lighthouse Advisory on Island Courthouse Trail the Flour by COMMISSION the National and Mill Council Office Travois Register P of C) on SO Archeology Road Historic AA 1 of (LMPI4.WA On
Historic REPORT the Preservation and National 9R501 Historic Places Register and King
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County
Wellington
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Denny Parrington Clark Observatory Gorst Lewis Battle Yes Maple Hospital Washington Round
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Ferry
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Service
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of
First
Seattle -
Nebraska
Ship
Seattle
Order
World
Hall
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Hall Willapa
University —
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Market
Office Building
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Arrival
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University
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Hospital
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of
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Fire,
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If as
Sincerely, regret
This
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the
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places. Olympia,
following Washington
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Dear Mr.
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of
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February
University,
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Douglas
letter
Mr.
Box
20,
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have
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were
structures
Following
Whisman:
Washington
Preservation
1128
1973
structures
action
State
Planning
any
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is
26,
nominated
Whisman
Commission
in
and
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further
1971
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WASHINGTON
Hall
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OF
Washington
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HISTORIC
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by )97 UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SEATI’LE, WASHINGTON 98105
Office of the 1/ice Presu/eut for Business and Finance
( March 8, 1971
Mr. Ralph H. Rudeen, Chief Interpretive Services Washington State Parks & Recreation Commission P.O. Box 1128 Olympia, Washington 98501
Dear Mr. Rudeen: This is to confirm our telephone conversation of this morning wherein I asked for an extension of time to respond to your letter of February 26 in which you designated the following properties for placement on the National Register of Historic Places: ‘ilniversity of Washington Columns Ohs ervato ry Denny Hall Parrington Hall Architecture Hall Lewis Hall Clark Hall
Before commenting on the designating of these properties for the National Register, I would like to review the nominations with the University’s Architectural Commission and with.other members of the University’s administration. With your concurrence, I will delay re sponding until the nominations have been reviewed with the above groups. Sincerely,
Vice President for Busin s and Finance
EMC:ms
cc: Dr. Odegaard Dr. Cartwright Mr. Harding Mr. Thomson
210 -ld,ninist rat ion Bui/dinq / Telephone: (206) 5-13—3092 February 26, 197].
oriorthie Woley C. Uh1ican ;.yor of tii City of Seattle eatt1e City ilall ncip1 ildincj - atti, c7aington 9lO4 Lear Mayor Uhiman: e are pload to inform you t1attho prope:tie 1ite on the attached sheet have been idered for pi2cecnt the National iegistor of Historic Places. These nouiina— tjons have bcen favorthiv ijj by the State ?1viory Coicil on uistor.c PreervaUon. Those applications are to he forwarded to the Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation in ‘Jahin’ton, D.C. on March 10, 1971, to be considered for p1aceent On the flogiitor. In the neantinio, if you have any cornxnts or questions we will be pleased to hear from you.
Sincerely yours,
Ralph II. Rudeen, Chief
V Intrpet.ve Services
Attachment S. C
c NOMINATIONS TO BE SENT IN FOR PLACNENT OL NATIONAL IEGISTER
Snaqboat - W.T. Preston Relief A]ki Point Light Ward Hotre Ronald Hall Eliza ?orry Leary Hone Sam Hill Home Ellsworth Storey Cottages Rainier Club German Club Union Station King Street Station i)oll Apartrrntr Richard Ballinger Home Coliuan Building 3offerson Park Ladies Club Kivority of Washington Column. Observatory Donny Hail Parrington Hall 2rchitecture hail Lewis Hail Clark Hall Alexander Hall tLlOl Cwe,t Company Carson I3oren ilomo Site Fraternal Order of Eagles Site First Public Sciool Site ArtHw. nny How,e Site First Service Station Site Mki Beach Park Fire Station 23 Denny Park Iron Pergola Park Dept. Division of Play grounds Battle of Seattle Site (Plaque) U.S.S. Nobra&ca Launching Volunteer Park Water Tower
Y Cong. Dist. U ( Hon. Thomas M. Pelly V.t 557 STA Form 10-300 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR TE: (Dec. 1968) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Washington COUNTY. NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
INVENTORY — NOMINATION FORM
(Type all entries — complete applicable sections) Ii. ‘4AME C OMMON:
..OCATIQN STREET AND NUMBER: Univ ereity. of Washington CITY OR TOWN: Seattle. 98105 STATE CODE ICOUNTY: I CODE
Waehinton I King 1033 CLAS5iFICATION : :::.: CATEGORY ACCESSIBLE Id, OWNERSHIP STATUS z (Check One) TO THE PUBLIC D:strict J Building j Public Public Acquisition: Occupied Yes: 0 Site Structure Private E In Process Unoccupied Restricted E Both Being Considered Preservation Unrestricted ohlect work I. in progress No:
U PRESENT USE (Check One or More as Appropriate)
Agricultural LI Government Park Transportation LI Comments Commercial Industrial Private Residence Other (specify)
I— Educational LI Military Religious LI artifact or relic II, Entertainment Museum Scientific z WNEROF PROPERTY < OWNERS NAME: University of Washiripton, Board of Regents UI STREET AND NUMBER: UI University of Washington Id, CITY OR TOWN: 5TATE: CODE Seattle, 8lO5 Washington QCATIONOFLEGALDRIPflON. P COURTHOUSE, REGISTRY OF DEEDS, ETC: jç King County Auditor’e Office STREET AND NUMBER: County Courthouse CtTY OR TOWN: STATE CODE Seattle, 981014 Washington APPROXIMATE ACREAGE OF NOMINATED PROPERTY: fi obects RtSENTATION IN EXISTING SURVEYS TITLE OF SURVEY:
DATE OF SURVEY: 51 Federal El State LI County LI Local LI z DEPOSITORY FOR SURVEY RECORDS: .4 -Il :ti C z z STREET AND NUMBER: C -a C,, a: P C S us CITY OR TOWN: STATE: CODE m C 0 z -I 51 C I, (Check One) CONDITION Excellent Good E Fair Deteriorated Ruins Unexposed ID
(Check One) I (Check One) INTEGRITY Altered ID Unaltered Moved Original Site El DESCRIBE THE PRESENT AND ORIGINAL (U known) PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
The four white painted wood colurnns were originally across the front portico of the Univerit3r of Washinton building built in the center of the town of Seattle in 1861. The colins were hand carved b,r a local cabinetmaker.
When the campus was moved in 1893 to the north part of town, the main building was torn down, but the colne were saved and placed in their present setting of a wood and parklike glen.
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their C the j four in Land columns and Seattle 0. building The and these a wooden classical were that desiring and campus. Shorey, local of and and. alumni. greek was to they 1861. ten regents set ______Other Urban ______historic by land sentimental men. bid Seattle campus 20th it caught ceremonies. are later of in up purchased original two—story Arthur carpenter. kept were Planning (Specify) columns. Century dollars surrounded made 1861. for and to in part style. planned built was the a enter of artifact was the A. of in •..• 9 . .
documents and pamphlets in the Sophie Frye Bass Library of the Seattle Historical Soiety, housed at the Museum of History and Industry, Seattle. Bagley, Clarence B., History of Seattle. Chicago, S. J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1916.
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STATE: -f fl.. FORM C NAME AND TITLE: Margaret . Corley n ORGANIZATION DATE -4 Seattle Historical Society Jme, 1969 STREETANONUMBER: C 2161 East_Hamlin_St. z CITY OR TOWN: STATE CODE Seattle, 98102 Washington 12 STATE LIAI5ONOFFICER CERTI1CA1 tON NATIONALREGISTER VERII1QN
As the designated State Liaison Officer for the Na I hereby certify that this property is included in the tional Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (Public Law National Register. 89-665), I hereby nominate this property for inclusion in the National Register and certify that it has been evaluated according to the criteria and procedures set National Park Service. The recommended forth by the Chief, Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation level of significance of this nomination is: National?) State Local
Date
ATTEST:
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