Catherine Lin
Oct 27, 201910 min read
The Rejection of Capitol Hill's First Subway System
A little over 108 years ago, on August 24, 1911, civil engineer Virgil G. Bogue submitted his Plan of Seattle to the Municipal Plans...
Tom Heuser, Marvin Anderson
Sep 12, 20197 min read
Historic "Japonesque" Bungalow stripped of its defining features.
Tragic news came to us yesterday that the owner of this unique bungalow located at 627 13th Avenue East started removing its character...
Tom Heuser
Jun 20, 20194 min read
Conover Designation Fails on 3-3 split vote
Following last month's confidence inspiring 6-1 vote in favor of nomination, there didn't seem to be much concern for Conover House's...
Tom Heuser
Jun 19, 20193 min read
Conover House to be considered for landmark designation today
At long last our efforts towards preserving this value historic landmark are finally coming to a head. For those of you who missed the...
Harriet Wasserman, Lorn Fant, Tom Heuser
Jun 18, 20196 min read
Historical Society Doings for the First Half of 2019
Preservation/Advocacy Conover House Thanks to the combined advocacy efforts of our board in partnership with Historic Seattle, local...