Summary for 101 23rd AVE / Parcel ID 9826701650 / Inv # |
| Historic Name: |
Firestation #6 |
Common Name: |
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| Style: |
Art Deco |
Neighborhood: |
Central Area |
| Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1931 |
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| Significance |
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In the opinion of the survey, this property is located in a potential historic districe (National and/or local). |
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This fire station is an exuberant interpretation of the Art Deco style. It is possibly the best example of the style in this survey area.
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| Appearance |
| This concrete Art Deco fire station has strong horizontal form with a stepped parapet in the center. Vertical corrugated-like detailing creates a building of "righ angles." This geometric theme is enhanced by additional ornament including a lightening bolt pattern in the transom. |
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Detail for 101 23rd AVE / Parcel ID 9826701650 / Inv # |
| Status: |
Yes - Inventory |
| Classication: |
Building |
District Status: |
INV |
| Cladding(s): |
Concrete |
Foundation(s): |
Unknown |
| Roof Type(s): |
Unknown |
Roof Material(s): |
Unknown |
| Building Type: |
Government - Fire Station |
Plan: |
Irregular |
| Structural System: |
Concrete - Poured |
No. of Stories: |
one |
| Unit Theme(s): |
Architecture/Landscape Architecture, Politics/Government/Law |
| Integrity |
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Changes to Windows: |
Intact |
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Changes to Plan: |
Intact |
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Changes to Interior: |
Unknown |
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Changes to Original Cladding: |
Intact |
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| Major Bibliographic References |
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Seattle Historic Inventory, Central Area, 1979.
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Photo collection for 101 23rd AVE / Parcel ID 9826701650 / Inv # |
Photo taken Aug 01, 1991
Photo taken Jun 22, 1979
Photo taken Jun 22, 1979
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