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Historic Name: Common Name:
Style: Modern Neighborhood: Queen Anne
Built By: Year Built: 1963
 
Significance

This 11-story apartment building was constructed in 1963, according to the King County Assessor, and exhibits Modern and International style design elements.

 
Appearance

Constructed in 1963, this poured concrete apartment building is located on the southeast corner of W Mercer Street and Fifth Avenue W. The 11-story building stands on a poured concrete foundation is mostly rectangular in plan with two open air stairwells projecting off its east elevation. The stairwells extend up to the roof and are enclosed by pierced concrete block screen walls and railings. A skim coat covers the poured concrete structure. The first level of the building is predominately open parking. Balconies are present on the upper two floors. The building features metal windows.

The building retains moderate integrity.

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Status: No - Altered
Classication: Building District Status:
Cladding(s): Concrete - Block, Stone Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured
Roof Type(s): Flat with Eaves Roof Material(s): Unknown
Building Type: Domestic - Multiple Family Plan: Irregular
Structural System: Concrete - Poured No. of Stories: eleven
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture
Integrity
Changes to Plan: Intact
Changes to Windows: Unknown
Changes to Original Cladding: Intact
Storefront: Moderate
Major Bibliographic References

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Photo taken Feb 26, 2018

Photo taken Feb 26, 2018

Photo taken Feb 26, 2018
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