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|  Washington State History Museum - Tacoma, WA
in History Museums The state's history museum is located in downtown Tacoma in a building designed by famous architect, Charles Moore. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 8/10/2006 last visited: 3/5/2009 |
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|  Tacoma, WA - Washington State History Museum
in Official Local Tourism Attractions The state's history museum is located in downtown Tacoma in a building designed by famous architect, Charles Moore. Nearby is Union Station, the Bridge of Glass, the Museum of Glass and University of Washington Tacoma.
posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 1/15/2007 last visited: 3/5/2009 |
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|  Washington State History Museum Model Railroad - Tacoma, WA
in Model Railroads This railroad was built by the Puget Sound Model Railroad Engineers group and displays railroading in the Tacoma area in the 1950's. It can be found on the third floor of the Washington State History Museum in the museum district of Tacoma. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 2/29/2008 last visited: 7/15/2005 |
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|  Walsh and Gardner Co. Building - Tacoma, WA
in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings The Walsh and Gardner building originally held pipe valves and fittings. The University of Washington purchased the buildings and added modern wings to it. It now houses restaurants and classrooms. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 11/13/2007 last visited: 9/5/2009 |
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|  American Plumbing Ghost Sign - Tacoma, WA
in Ghost Signs The Walsh and Gardner building originally held pipe valves and fittings. It later became home to American Plumbing and still bears their ghost sign on the side of the building. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 11/15/2007 last visited: 11/15/2007 |
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|  Weigel Candy Co. Building Ghost Signs - Tacoma, WA
in Ghost Signs These signs are located on the side of the historic Weigel Candy Co. Building. One is a Coca Cola advertisement, and the other features a box of Weigel chocolates. The Weigel Brothers were a Dutch immigrant family and they pioneered the candy makin posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 11/15/2007 last visited: 11/15/2007 |
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|  Weigel Candy Co. - Tacoma, WA
in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings The Weigel Brothers were a Dutch immigrant family and they pioneered the candy making industry in Tacoma, an industry that's still important to the city. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 11/13/2007 last visited: 9/5/2009 |
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|  Coca-Cola Ghost Sign - Tacoma, WA
in Coca Cola Memorabilia This Coca Cola ghost sign is located on the side of the historic "Weigel Candy Company" building in downtown Tacoma, along Pacific Avenue. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 8/8/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Starbucks near Union Station - Tacoma, Washington
in Bookcrossing Zones This Bookcrossing Zone is located at Starbucks on Pacific Street and 19th Ave in the heart of downtown Tacoma and adjacent to the University of Washington Bookstore (GO DAWGS!) posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 1/20/2007 last visited: 11/10/2009 |
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|  University of Washington/Tacoma Campus Starbucks
in Wi-Fi Hotspots This Starbucks is located on Pacific Street in the heart of downtown Tacoma and adjacent to the University of Washington Bookstore (GO DAWGS!) Pay wifi is available inside. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 2/20/2007 last visited: 11/10/2009 |
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|  University of Washington/Tacoma Campus Starbucks
in Starbucks Stores This Starbucks is located on Pacific Street in the heart of downtown Tacoma and adjacent to the University of Washington Bookstore (GO DAWGS!) posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 11/11/2006 last visited: 11/10/2009 |
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|  University of Washington - Tacoma
in Universities and Colleges UW Tacoma is located in the heart of downtown Tacoma. It's buildings are renovated old warehouses and new buildings (some by Charles Moore) made to fit in with the beautiful old brick buildings of the downtown area. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 8/10/2006 last visited: 9/5/2009 |
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|  Gear sculpture - Pacific Avenue Light Rail Station - Tacoma, WA
in Abstract Public Sculptures This abstracted gear is a sculpture at the University of Washington Tacoma stop of the Tacoma Light Rail. There are several sculptures that run the length of this area, a historic warehouse district now renovated into the cultural core of the city. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 11/14/2007 last visited: 9/5/2009 |
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|  Garretson, Woodruff and Pratt Building - Tacoma, WA
in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings This huge romanesque style structure was built as a warehouse for the dry goods dealer Garretson Woodruff. The building has been renovated and is now part of the University of Washington Tacoma campus. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 11/13/2007 last visited: 9/5/2009 |
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|  University Bookstore, University of Washington Tacoma
in Independent Bookstores This is the UWT's campus bookstore, and along with textbooks and other supplies, you can find a wide variety of books. The store is located on the ground level of the historic Garretson Woodruff dry goods warehouse. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 3/9/2008 last visited: 11/10/2009 |
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|  Birmingham Block/Caldwell Bros. - Tacoma, WA
in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings The Birmingham Block/Caldwell Bros. building, built in 1893, was one of two adjacent structures used by a local hay and grain wholesaler. It now houses two coffee shops. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 11/13/2007 last visited: 9/5/2009 |
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|  Davies Bldg/John Campbell and Co. and Reese, Crandall, & Redman Company
in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings These two buildings and a third adjacent building were built between 1890 and 1896. They share similar cast iron ornamentation and only differ slightly in their roofline detail. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 11/13/2007 last visited: 11/14/2007 |
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|  Snoqualmie Falls Power Co. Transformer House - Tacoma, WA
in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings This primary contributor to the Union Warehouse Historic District was the transformer house for power coming from the Snoqualmie Falls. It has been renovated and is now the centerpiece of the University of Washington Tacoma's campus. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 1/27/2008 last visited: 1/29/2008 |
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|  Library - University of Washington Tacoma Library - Tacoma, WA
in Libraries The University of Washington Tacoma's campus library was originally a transformer station for power coming from the Snoqualmie Falls. A modern portion has been added to the renovated transformer house. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 2/8/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Tacoma, in BKB
in Art*o*mats The first Art*o*mat in Washington! posted by: teamCatnip location: Washington date listed: 11/17/2005 last visited: 9/8/2009 |
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|  Birmingham Hay and Seed Co. Building - Tacoma, WA
in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings The Birmingham Hay and Seed Co. Building is one of two adjacent historic structures owned by a hay and grain wholesaler. This structure was built in 1903 when the company outgrew its building next door. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 11/13/2007 last visited: 9/5/2009 |
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|  McDonald and Smith Building - Tacoma, WA
in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings The McDonald and Smith building was built in the 1890's and was used as a warehouse for the wholesale grain and feed business. It was later used by the Younglove Grocery Company. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 11/13/2007 last visited: 9/5/2009 |
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|  Tacoma Liberty Bell
in Bells This is the Washington State Liberty Bell. In 1950, the United States Department of the Treasury assisted by several private companies selected Paccard Foundry in Annecy-le-Vieux, France, to cast 55 full-sized replicas of the Liberty Bell. posted by: HeyRob4449 location: Washington date listed: 11/17/2007 last visited: 9/5/2009 |
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|  Replica Liberty Bell, Tacoma Washington
in Exact Replicas In 1950, the United States Department of the Treasury assisted by several private companies selected Paccard Foundry in Annecy-le-Vieux, France, to cast 55 full-sized replicas of the Liberty Bell. posted by: HeyRob4449 location: Washington date listed: 11/17/2007 last visited: 9/5/2009 |
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|  Crystal Towers by Dale Chihuly - Tacoma, WA
in Abstract Public Sculptures Twin sculptures comprised of 63 large blue crystals made of Polyvitro, a polyurethane material. Located on the Dale Chihuly Bridge of Glass. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date listed: 8/10/2006 last visited: 9/5/2009 |
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