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Summary for 1649-1651 S King ST S / Parcel ID Not noted / Inv #

Historic Name: Unknown Common Name:
Style: Vernacular Neighborhood: Central Area
Built By: Year Built: 1905
 
Significance
This building is important for its associations with Seattle's significant Vietnamese Community. It has long served the Vietnamese Buddist Association.
 
Appearance
This large two story frame structure has a hipped roof, overhanging a two story gallery at the rear. It has decorative rafter ends and a partial width entrance porch with columns. The building is complimented by a Vietnamese gate on 18th Avenue South.

Detail for 1649-1651 S King ST S / Parcel ID Not noted / Inv #

Status: Yes - Inventory
Classication: Building District Status: INV
Cladding(s): Wood - Clapboard Foundation(s): Unknown
Roof Type(s): Hip Roof Material(s): Asphalt/Composition
Building Type: Unknown Plan: Rectangular
Structural System: Balloon Frame/Platform Frame No. of Stories: two
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture
Integrity
Changes to Plan: Intact
Changes to Windows: Intact
Changes to Original Cladding: Intact
Major Bibliographic References

Photo collection for 1649-1651 S King ST S / Parcel ID Not noted / Inv #


Photo taken Jul 08, 1979

Photo taken Jul 08, 1979

Photo taken Jul 08, 1979
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