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NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST SIDES, TAKEN FROM EAST - Fort Lawton, Administration Building, Discovery Park, Seattle, King County, WA
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NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST SIDES, TAKEN FROM EAST - Fort Lawton, Administration Building, Discovery Park, Seattle, King County, WA
Description
U.S. Department of the Army
Depicted place Washington; King County; Seattle
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 8 x 10 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS WASH,17-SEAT,7-A-3
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  • Significance: The first post administration buildings, designed for a one-company post. Commands a strategic hillside view of original post, parade ground, Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains. Completed April 24, 1902, from Quartermaster General's Office (QMGO) Plan No. 122A. Original cost: $4,077. Dimensions of original: 40' x 32'. Two-story and partial basement frame structure on brick foundation. Lapped cedar siding. Slate gable roof with two corbelled cap chimneys at either gable end. Double-panelled entrance door with transom. Six-over-six light, double-hung sash, "Palladian" windows in attic gables. Full-width front porch with standing seam metal roof, square posts, pipe railings. Central hall plan.
  • Survey number: HABS WA-150-A
  • Building/structure dates: 1902 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1942 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1906 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/wa0235.photos.168198p
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