Roanoke Park (Seattle)
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Roanoke Park is a 2.2 acre (9,000 m²) park on north Capitol Hill in Seattle, Washington. It occupies the block bounded by E. Edgar and Roanoke Streets on the north and south and 10th Avenue E. and Broadway E. on the east and west, just northeast of the junction of State Route 520 and Interstate 5.
The park was named by David T. Denny and Henry Fuhrman after Roanoke, Virginia. It was bought by the city of Seattle in 1908.
[edit] External links
- Parks Department page on Roanoke Park
- National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Roanoke Park Historic District. Online on the site of the Washington State Department of Transportation.
Coordinates: 47°38′35.9″N 122°19′12.7″W / 47.643306°N 122.320194°W
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