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Summary for 925 KING ST / Parcel ID 5391600220 / Inv # 0

Historic Name: Chinese Southern Baptist Church Common Name: King Street Baptist Church
Style: Gothic - Collegiate Gothic Neighborhood:
Built By: Year Built: 1922
 
Significance
In the opinion of the survey, this property appears to meet the criteria of the National Register of Historic Places.
This circa 1922-1923 Collegiate Gothic church building was designed by the architectural firm of Schack, Young & Meyers for the American Baptist Mission Society of New York.

The building is located within the boundaries of the local International Special Review District and is individually listed in the National Register.
 
Appearance

Detail for 925 KING ST / Parcel ID 5391600220 / Inv # 0

Status: Yes - Hold
Classication: District District Status: LR
Cladding(s): Brick, Stone - Cast Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured
Roof Type(s): Gable Roof Material(s): Asphalt/Composition-Shingle
Building Type: Religion - Religious facility Plan: Rectangular
Structural System: Concrete - Poured No. of Stories: two
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture, Ethnic Heritage, Religion
Integrity
Changes to Plan: Intact
Changes to Windows: Intact
Changes to Original Cladding: Intact
Major Bibliographic References
Shaping Seattle Architecture: A Historical Guide to the Architects. Jeffrey Karl Ochsner, ed. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1994.
King County Assessor Property Characteristics Report, database at http://www5.metrokc.gov/ --parcel locator

Photo collection for 925 KING ST / Parcel ID 5391600220 / Inv # 0


Photo taken Mar 17, 2007
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