Times Square Building
Appearance
Times Building | |
Location | 414 Olive Way Seattle, Washington |
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Coordinates | 47°36′45″N 122°20′17″W / 47.61254994698394°N 122.3380798101425°W |
Area | 64,516 square feet (5,993.7 m2) |
Built | 1912 |
Architect | Charles Bebb and Carl Freylinghausen Gould |
Architectural style | Beaux-Arts |
Restored | 1992 |
NRHP reference No. | 83003346 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | January 27, 1983 |
Designated SEATL | September 10, 1984[1] |
The Times Square Building, formerly the Times Building, is a registered landmark building in Seattle, Washington. It was completed in 1916 and housed editorial operations of the Seattle Times newspaper, which was housed there until 1930. Located at 414 Olive Way, it is entirely surrounded by streets: 4th Avenue, Olive Way, Stewart Street and 5th Avenue. The building has a Beaux-Arts design and flatiron shape. It is five stories high.
Designed by the Seattle architects Bebb and Gould, the Times Square building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 and was designated a city landmark[2] in 1984.
References
Notes
- ^ "Landmarks A-Z". City of Seattle. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ^ Landmarks Alphabetical Listing for T, Individual Landmarks, Department of Neighborhoods, City of Seattle. Accessed 28 December 2007.
Further reading
- Vance Corporation data sheet
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer article praising the structure
- Phorio datasheet
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Seattle Times Building (1916).
Categories:
- Newspaper headquarters in the United States
- Newspaper buildings
- Beaux-Arts architecture in Washington (state)
- 1910s architecture in the United States
- National Register of Historic Places in Seattle
- Office buildings in Seattle
- Office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington (state)
- Downtown Seattle