As plans for the Erickson Road/Bothell-to-Seattle Road became solidified, the marketing became more clever. Valarie's blog, exploring stories of Seattle neighborhoods.

Tuesday 03. The seller was NAMI LLC, a family group that had owned the property for decades. Other times, it takes a bit of sleuthing to come up with the definitive answer, if we ever really can. Districts are constantly evolving and can progress cyclically through various stages of development from organizing, transforming, and established.

PLEASE NOTE: this annual calendar was accurate as of early 2020, however, many festivals and events have been cancelled or adapted into online or virtual events due to COVID-19 public health policy. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Just like many neighborhoods along rail corridors, people referred to their home territory using the train stop nearest them. Action Plan – $1,000,000 will be invested in 22 neighborhood business districts to deliver programs and services based on one or more of the Only in Seattle strategies from the bulleted list above.

“Our small businesses are not just an essential driver of our economy, but part of the cultural fabric that makes our unique and sometimes quirky neighborhood business districts, and Seattle itself, so special. When the commercial center of the area began to develop along the new highway, Victory Way, just ten years later in 1922, the Lake City name prevailed and the road was eventually re-named Lake City Way NE. “Beacon Hill has grown mightily since starting out in the Only in Seattle Initiative in 2010,” says Angela Castañeda of the Beacon Hill Merchants Association. North Temple + sorroundings. We encourage you to visit these links to learn more about specific event changes. Central Area – $25,000 to support businesses during construction with additional signage, marketing, and improved pedestrian access. Aurora Licton Village-$20,000 Our Vision for Enjoy Lake City is …to work for a sustainable, representative organization to inform and engage business and property owners, residents, and organizations to achieve a vibrant and connected Lake City business district.

Today Lake City has an active neighborhood association and a busy business district. We will have live music, family activities and chances to meet and thank some of our local business owners. Board of … Open in Google Maps; Foursquare 10.

Hillman City – $25,000 Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Land developers like the Lees could give the streets in their plat, any names that they wanted. Chinatown/ID – $135,000 In 2014, Waking Persephone moved to the Greater Seattle, Washington area – from one coast to another – and a great time to visit beautiful Seattle! “Prospect Avenue,”  the western border of the plats, corresponds to 35th Ave NE north of NE 110th Street where 35th Ave NE became part of the Erickson Road. Baker. Monday 02. 5:00pm. Downtown – $12,000 to improve pedestrian lighting at the entrance to the Westlake Station. The Shoreline Historical Museum, located at 18501 Linden Ave N., has a lot of information about north Seattle areas which were once outside the City of Seattle. Some of their ideas for neighborhood names came from natural features such as Cedar Park (cedar trees) and Meadowbrook (a meadow and a brook). SEATTLE — The Gladstone Apartments, at 12315 28th Ave. 32 Lake City units sell for $4.8M By JOURNAL STAFF SEATTLE — The Gladstone Apartments, at 12315 28th Ave. N.E. Copyright Wedgwood in Seattle History, 2012-2020.

We offer arts and cultural celebrations year round, including Northwest Folklife Festival, the Capitol Hill Block Party, Bumbershoot, and Earshot Jazz Festival. of Neighborhoods, Naval Air Station Seattle (Sand Point) Historic District, Seattle City Clerk's Neighborhood Map Atlas, Seattle Civil Rights & Labor History Project, Seattle Public Utilities Water and Sewer Maps, Seattle's Freeway Revolt: a directory of resources. Beacon Hill – $50,000 Belltown – $60,000 Now we are not completely sure exactly where these were, and the lowering of the lake changed the landscape, as well. “Superior Street” is NE 115th Street. Organizations may apply to a variety of service or grant tiers as part of the Initiative. Interesting that the word “side” was dropped from “Lake Side City,” and also interesting that it was named so long ago. Lake City is the northeasternmost neighborhood of Seattle and did not come completely into the City of Seattle boundaries until 1954. ( Log Out /  Hit up Cloud City Coffee for breakfast or a sandwich, and you’ll be equally likely to find some sort of community meeting taking place. Museum director Vicki Stiles has written this wonderful essay about how Lake City got its name, which I (Valarie) am re-posting here. 6:00pm. Saturday, September 7th, from 2pm to 6pm we will be closing down Lake City Way from 123rd to 125th to bring awareness and celebrate our wonderful Lake City Businesses. When asked by someone where they lived, a person often replied with the name of the stop:  “I live at Pontiac” or “I live at Lake.” The first school of thought is that people living near the “Lake” station simply adopted the word “city” in conjunction with the word “lake” to come up with the “Lake City” concoction. Lake City Chamber of Commerce Office Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday 100 E Lyon Avenue Lake City, MN 55041 651.345.4123 chamberevents@lakecity.org WELCOME

There are two schools of thought on this, and there’s evidence that the truth lies somewhere in between. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out /  Website, Democracy Dialogues: The Evolution of Social Change. Matthew Lombardi for Eater. Russell's. Pioneer Square – $35,000 Among the many interesting questions we get here at the Shoreline Historical Museum is “how did such-and-such a place get its name?”  Sometimes the answers are pretty simple. City Council Workshop. Another developer, H.L. So there we have it – the answer to how Lake City got its name.

“If Seattle is going to continue to be the City that invents the future, we must do all we can to support our small businesses.”. Did Lake City take its name from a real estate development? Tweet us your Seattle questions! The two plat maps shown in this article are from the King County Recorder’s Office. Argus magazine cartoon of 1906. Fire Pension Board Meeting 10-29-2020.

The inspiration for Lucky’s Garage is Harold and Nancy LeMay’s long time home in Spanaway and will be …, Take a close look at one of the most elusive and fascinating sea creatures found in Puget Sound: …, Jaume Plensa is renowned for his monumental and psychologically engaging public art. Some neighborhoods were named in tribute to other places (such as Ravenna, Italy) or for a person’s home town.” And herein lies the other part of the answer. There are no upcoming events. http://historylink.org/File/3080. We offer a $ for $ match grant up to $5,000 for the renovation costs. Photo by Christopher Nelson.

Racial Equity and Inclusion – $44,000 will be invested in six neighborhood business districts that will receive the support of Community Liaisons – bi-lingual, bi-cultural outreach consultants – that offer technical assistance and problem-solving for minority owned businesses in their districts. Chinatown/International District – $31,000 to design, create and install a mosaic on the Danny Woo garden wall along Main St, and install a new fence in the garden. We can help! Though it was platted as a suburban area of single-family homes, Lake City also developed its own commercial district around the intersection of NE 125th Street, and Lake City had a strong community identity from early years. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Georgetown – $15,000 The U District’s most venerable drinking institution is a basement warren of pool tables, dartboards, and snug booths — a classic setting for grad students and other deep thinkers to contemplate the meaning of life over a pint or two.

For two years, 1910 to 1912, the realtors continued to advertise the “new” road and the “new” addition (the land plat). Beacon Hill, Belltown, Central Area, Chinatown/International District, First Hill, and Lake City will receive this benefit. West Seattle – $10,000. Lee’s company went into receivership, people sued, and in 1909 Lee’s company was ordered out of business. Filed Under: Bottom Line, News Release, Only in Seattle. , sold for $4.8 million, according to King County records. A real estate ad in the Seattle Times on the Fourth of July 1912 specifically says “‘Lake is the name of Seattle’s newest suburb,” and we find out in a July 30th article that they had opened a company grocery store, with the newspaper saying it was “at Lake.”  Then on December 1, 1912, Seattle Homeseekers began a new marketing campaign: “live at Lake City – work in Seattle.” The transition to “Lake City” was finally made public! Lake City is the northeasternmost neighborhood of Seattle and did not come completely into the City of Seattle boundaries until 1954.. and Pearle Hillman. On the east, the plat meets Lake Washington where the water came up higher than it does now (the water level was lowered when the ship canal was created in 1916). Essay by Vicki Stiles, director of the Shoreline Historical Museum: Lake City in north Seattle has a vibrant business district including Dick’s Drive-In. Here are some of our annual events, find more in our events calendar. Lake Geneva's Oktoberfest, which is sponsored by the Business Improvement District, will be held Oct. 10 and Oct. 11 in downtown Lake Geneva. Capitol Hill – $87,000 Now I will wonder if Seattle Homeseekers had anything to do with the naming of Hillman City in south Seattle. Crownhill – $10,000

Though the history may not be entirely definitive, perhaps it’s at least entertaining. And we’re justifiably proud of Seattle International Film Festival, the longest running, largest and most highly attended film festival in the United States. Northwest Folklife Festival. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Wedgwood in Seattle History with appropriate and specific direction to the original content. The neighborhoods are Ballard, Belltown, Central Area, Chinatown/ID/Little Saigon, Lake City, and Mt. We encourage you to visit these links to learn more about specific event changes. Here is where we might have the first part of the “Lake City” calculation.



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