Summary for 3000 Western AVE / Parcel ID 0695000090 / Inv # |
| Historic Name: |
Ruth Ashbrook Bakery |
Common Name: |
unknown |
| Style: |
Commercial |
Neighborhood: |
Belltown |
| Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1924 |
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| Significance |
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This one-story concrete building dates from 1926, but has been completely altered since then with new windows and cladding. In 1938 it was the Ruth Ashbrook Wholesale Bakery, supplying baked goods to stores throughout the area. At that time this was a significant industrial area, with the Currin-Green shoe factory, American Can Company, Skyway Luggage and fish processors, among others.
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Detail for 3000 Western AVE / Parcel ID 0695000090 / Inv # |
| Status: |
No - Altered |
| Classication: |
Building |
District Status: |
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| Cladding(s): |
Concrete |
Foundation(s): |
Concrete - Poured |
| Roof Type(s): |
Flat with Parapet |
Roof Material(s): |
Unknown |
| Building Type: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction - Processing |
Plan: |
Rectangular |
| Structural System: |
Concrete - Poured |
No. of Stories: |
one |
| Unit Theme(s): |
Manufacturing/Industry |
| Integrity |
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Changes to Original Cladding: |
Moderate |
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Changes to Windows: |
Extensive |
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Changes to Plan: |
Slight |
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| Major Bibliographic References |
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Polk's Seattle Directories, 1890-1996.
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King County Tax Assessor Records, ca. 1932-1972.
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Photo collection for 3000 Western AVE / Parcel ID 0695000090 / Inv # |
Photo taken Mar 18, 2007
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