Seattle, Washington Points of Interest / Historical Sites

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August Wilson Memorial

Latitude: 47.6233 (47°37′24″N), Longitude: -122.3539 (122°21′14″W)

Description: Oversized Recreation Of A Door Containing A Timeline Of August Wilson's Life
Tourism: Artwork

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Aureole

Address: 13035 Linden Ave North, Seattle, WA 98133

Latitude: 47.7243 (47°43′27″N), Longitude: -122.3486 (122°20′55″W)

Artist Name: Beliz Brother And Mark Calderon
Artwork: Sculpture
Description: A Cast Aluminum Frieze Of A Repeating Leaf Motif Along The Entrance Canopy, Illuminated With Neon.
Location: Bitter Lake Community Center, North Entrance Outside Above Door
Tourism: Artwork

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A Place Called Home

Latitude: 47.56 (47°33′36″N), Longitude: -122.2869 (122°17′13″W)

Artist Name: Xiong Gu
Description: Lightjet C Print Portraits In S-curve Frames Mounted On Top Of Book Shelves. On Each Page There Is A Portrait Of A Columbia City Resident. On The Adjacent Page, There Will Be One Word In English Combined With Its Translation Into Another Language.
Location: Columbia Branch Library
Tourism: Artwork

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A Salish Welcome

Latitude: 47.6674 (47°40′3″N), Longitude: -122.4009 (122°24′3″W)

Artist Name: Marvin Oliver
Artwork: Sculpture
Start Date: 2010
Tourism: Artwork

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A Sound Garden

Latitude: 47.6854 (47°41′7″N), Longitude: -122.2499 (122°14′0″W)

Alternative Name: Soundgarden
Artist Name: Douglas Hollis
Artwork: Sculpture
Tourism: Artwork
Site: Wikidata
Site: Wikipedia

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Babe, The Phoenix Fairy, and The Magic Grove

Latitude: 47.6066 (47°36′24″N), Longitude: -122.3329 (122°19′58″W)

Artist Name: Mandy Greer
Artwork: Sculpture
Description: The Three Artworks For The Faye G. Allen Children's Center Are Based On A Series Of Folk Tale Themes Found In The Folklore Section Of The Central Library.
Location: Central Library, Faye G. Allen Children's Center
Tourism: Artwork

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Baby Elephant

Latitude: 47.669 (47°40′8″N), Longitude: -122.3484 (122°20′54″W)

Artist Name: Lon Brusselback
Artwork: Sculpture
Location: Woodland Park Zoo - Elephant House
Tourism: Artwork

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Ballard Boat

Address: 2644 NW 60Th St, Seattle, WA 98107

Latitude: 47.6726 (47°40′21″N), Longitude: -122.3927 (122°23′34″W)

Phone: (206) 684-7171

Site: www.seattle.gov

Foursquare

Artist Name: Charles Greening
Artwork: Sculpture
Description: Highly detailed sculpture resembling a full-scale boat prow emerging from the water, made of a variety of materials and miscellaneous objects. Located on the sandy playground of the community center, used as a play structure.
Location: Ballard Playground
Tourism: Artwork

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Ballard Centennial Bell Tower

Towers Landmarks

Latitude: 47.6679 (47°40′4″N), Longitude: -122.3849 (122°23′6″W)

Artwork: Structure
Location: Ballard
Start Date: 1976
Tourism: Artwork
Tower Type: Bell Tower

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Ballard Gateway

Address: Seattle, WA 98107

Latitude: 47.665 (47°39′54″N), Longitude: -122.3761 (122°22′34″W)

Phone: (206) 684-7171

Site: www.seattle.gov

Foursquare

Artist Name: Lake Askman
Artwork: Sculpture
Description: Eight sculptures that represent a different aspect of the life and history of Ballard. .01-Fishnet, .02-Mechanical, .03-Scandinavian, 1 .04-Scandinavian, 2 .05-Sawblades, .06-Fern, .07-Props, .08-Native American.
Location: Seattle Public Utilities - Haller Lake Storage Facility
Tourism: Artwork

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Ballard Sculpture Garden

Latitude: 47.6628 (47°39′46″N), Longitude: -122.3643 (122°21′52″W)

Artist Name: Jeffry Mitchell
Artwork: Sculpture
Description: THE ARTWORK CONSISTS OF TWO MAJOR ELEMENTS - A CURVED, CONCRETE FRIEZE DEPICTING A REPEAT PATTERN OF PLANT AND ANIMAL FORMS WHICH ENCIRCLES THE TOP PORTION OF THE BUILDING'S CURVED FACADE, AND A SERIES OF MOCK-DELFT BLUE-AND-WHITE COLUMNS AND BENCHES NEST
Tourism: Artwork

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Barbet

Address: 201 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109

Latitude: 47.6242 (47°37′27″N), Longitude: -122.3523 (122°21′8″W)

Artist Name: James Jr. Washington
Artwork: Sculpture
Description: Gray Stone Sculpture That Faintly Resembles A Bird.
Location: Intiman Playhouse Entry
Tourism: Artwork

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Beacon Hill Discovery

Latitude: 47.5778 (47°34′40″N), Longitude: -122.3113 (122°18′41″W)

Artist Name: Miles Pepper
Artwork: Sculpture
Description: A Kinetic Metal Sculpture In The Form Of A Boat. The Sculpture Rises Above The Library Like A Large Weathervane Pointing In The Breeze. The Highly Engineered Sculpture Captures Wind Patterns And Slowly Changes Form As It Opens And Closes With The
Location: Beacon Hill Branch Library
Tourism: Artwork

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Bear (Totem)

Address: S Main St, Seattle, WA 98104

Latitude: 47.6007 (47°36′3″N), Longitude: -122.3332 (122°19′0″W)

Phone: (206) 684-7171

Site: www.seattle.gov

Foursquare

Artist Name: Duane Pasco
Artwork: Sculpture
Description: NW Coast Native American style carved bear totem.
Location: Occidental Square
Tourism: Artwork

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Beckoning Cistern

Address: 81 Vine St, Seattle, WA 98121

Latitude: 47.6149 (47°36′53″N), Longitude: -122.3501 (122°21′0″W)

Artist Name: Buster Simpson
Artwork: Sculpture
Description: Major Element Along The Growing Vine Street Project. A Series Of Water Catchments Along Vine Street. The Tank Receives Rainwater From The Adjacent Roof Watershed. The Cistern Water Is Then Available For Community Gardening, Modulating Rain Events And Pr
Location: Belltown
Tourism: Artwork

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Berlin Wall Fragment

Latitude: 47.6494 (47°38′58″N), Longitude: -122.3474 (122°20′51″W)

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Berth Haven

Piers Landmarks

Latitude: 47.6869 (47°41′13″N), Longitude: -122.2521 (122°15′7″W)

Artist Name: George Trakas
Artwork: Deck
Tourism: Artwork

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Bettie Page & Divine

Latitude: 47.6713 (47°40′17″N), Longitude: -122.321 (122°19′15″W)

Artist Name: Artist Matthew Brennan IV (Two Thangs)
Artwork: Mural
Tourism: Artwork

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Beyond The Reef

Latitude: 47.6073 (47°36′26″N), Longitude: -122.3422 (122°20′32″W)

Artist Name: Jay Kohn
Description: A Large (60x72x7 EA) Permanently-sited 2-dimensional Artwork.
Location: Seattle Aquarium
Tourism: Artwork

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Big Tesla

Address: 1300 North 97Th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Latitude: 47.6997 (47°41′59″N), Longitude: -122.3411 (122°20′28″W)

Artist Name: Merrily Tompkins
Description: Big Tesla Is A Sculptural Portrait Of Nikolai Tesla, Who Pioneered Alternating Current. Hand Cut Ceramic Tile Mosaic Covers The Concrete Sculpture And Renders The Features Of The Head. Plantings Provide Hair Out Of The Top Of The Planter.
Location: Seattle City Light North Service Center
Tourism: Artwork

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