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original Yesler home, the following month. Yesler's plan was to construct the southern half of the building first, then finish the northern portion the following building season after payments for recently sold property would be secured. Grading was completed and construction began in May but was soon halted due to a shortage of rough stone that was plaguing the city; only 144 tons of the 800 tons of stone that were ordered for the building could be delivered. Several months after the Great Seattle Fire leveled 32 blocks of downtown and new grades and street widths had been firmly established, Yesler proceeded with the construction of the Pioneer Building.
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While the lumber was being cut and contracts for the steel work and terra cotta were still being secured, excavation for the southern half of the building began in mid-February, 1889 with the temporary relocation of several existing structures on the site, followed by their demolition, including the
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columns and steel beams supporting timber joists. As was typical practice in the period, the office floors were designed and built with permanent partitions forming 185 office rooms—a tenant would simply rent one or more office rooms. Light is provided to the interior through two atria—one in the
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The building reflects a mix of Victorian and Romanesque Revival influences. The facades, with vertical pilasters and horizontal belt courses creating a grid, reflect Victorian compositional strategies. Details such as the round arches over groups of windows and the arched main entrance and corner
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The downtown area began to grow northward, prompting businesses to move in the same direction. By the 1950s and '60s, the entire Pioneer Square district had fallen upon hard times. Many of the buildings, which were barely 60 years old, sat empty and decaying, and were slated to be torn down and
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He began planning an office block at First and James in late 1888 with the completed elevation drawings by architects Fisher & Clark put on public display that December. Local media proclaimed it would be one of the finest buildings in the country, and the largest north of
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at the basement and first floor, with red brick on the upper five floors (with the exception of two stone pilasters which extended to the full height of the tower over the main entrance). Spandrel panels and other ornamental elements are
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Several businesses and offices are also located inside, including The Olmsted Law Group PLLC, DePonce Immigration and Citizenship Law, Cost of Wisconsin miniature golf-course designers' Western Regional Office, and Henry's Bail Bonds.
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located across the way. His home served as the center of social life and hospitality in early Seattle. As the city's business district began to grow rapidly in the early 1880s, Yesler moved to his new mansion, designed by architect
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The Pioneer Building originally had a seventh floor tower room (with a pyramidal roof) located directly above the front entrance making the building 110 ft (34 m). It was removed as a result of damage caused by the
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Constructed at a cost of $ 270,000, the Pioneer Building was considered one of Seattle's finest post-fire business blocks. It has always been highly visible, forming a portion of one side of Seattle's Pioneer Place Park.
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The Pioneer Building is a 94-foot-tall (29 m) symmetrical block, measuring 115 by 111 ft (35 by 34 m). The exterior walls are constructed of Bellingham Bay gray
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was the first to be razed, which prompted the citizens to initiate a campaign to preserve the district. The rest of the buildings were spared the wrecking ball, and
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The exterior walls are load-bearing, as is the firewall that extends through the building from the street to the alley. The interior structure is
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Ochsner, Jeffrey Karl, and Andersen, Dennis Alan, "After the Fire: The Influence of H. H. Richardson on the Rebuilding of Seattle, 1889-1894,"
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Ochsner, Jeffrey Karl, and Andersen, Dennis Alan, "Meeting the Danger of Fire: Design and Construction in Seattle after 1889."
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Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Washington (state)
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The newly constructed building quickly became an important business location for downtown Seattle. During the
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Although the original tower is gone, the rest of the building's elaborate ornamentation remains intact.
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From Seattle's earliest days until the early 1880s, the corner of First and James was the site of
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Legacy of the Gold Rush: An Administrative History of Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
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and totem pole bordered by the Pioneer Building (far right) and Mutual Life Building (far left).
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Pioneer Building, 2007. Also shown are the Lowman Building, Lowman and Hanford Building, and
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center of the south portion of the building, the other in the north portion of the building.
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Sons of the Profits (There's no business like grow business: the Seattle story, 1851-1901)
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Office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington (state)
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in 1897, there were 48 different mining companies that had offices in it. During
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building located on the northeast corner of First Avenue and James Street, in
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proposed a purchase of the Pioneer Building to house the Seattle unit of the
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District. Completed in 1892, the Pioneer Building was designed by architect
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Speidel provides a substantial bibliography with extensive primary sources.
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In December 2015, the Pioneer Building was purchased by workspace provider
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington (state)
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Underground Tour official site - check here for schedule and prices
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Distant Corner: Seattle Architects and the Legacy of H.H.Richardson
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Seattle’s latest co-working space will be historic Pioneer Building
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alongside two other elements of the city's post-fire rebuilding: a
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First Avenue looking north from James Street in 1916 with the
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Richardsonian Romanesque architecture in Washington (state)
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Timeline of the tallest buildings in Seattle and Washington
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Today, the Pioneer Building houses, among other things,
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and was only the tallest in Washington when completed.
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Buildings and structures in Pioneer Square, Seattle
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Pioneer Building (Seattle) is located in Seattle WA Downtown
Seattle
Washington state
Alaska Building
Pioneer Square
Seattle, Washington
Coordinates
47°36′08″N 122°20′01″W / 47.60222°N 122.33361°W / 47.60222; -122.33361
Novel Coworking
Elmer H. Fisher
James Wehn
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property
Romanesque Revival
Richardsonian Romanesque
Pioneer Square–Skid Road District
ID70000086
77001340
Richardsonian Romanesque
terra cotta
cast iron
Seattle
Pioneer Square
Elmer Fisher
Great Seattle Fire
Henry and Sarah Yesler
sawmill

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