Tag Archives: street names

Seattle’s Old Street Signs

Posted on May 28, 2016 by

The Seattle Department of Transportation is using a new digital method to print all kinds of traffic signs, and they are making old street signs available for purchase.

Posted in streets | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

Seattle Street Names

Posted on October 10, 2015 by

The vision of a city in the place where Seattle now stands was born in the heart of Arthur Denny, a 29-year-old surveyor in Knox County, Illinois in 1851.  As a surveyor Denny knew that in unexplored regions, early-arriving settlers … Continue reading →

Posted in Land records and surveys, Plat names, research resources, Seattle History, streets | Tagged , , , , , , , | 3 Comments