Tag Archives: townhouses

Density on Wedgwood’s Western Edge

Posted on October 7, 2017 by Wedgwood in Seattle History

In the 1980s the City of Seattle began to set neighborhood “boundaries” to give Seattle residents a sense of place and of civic involvement.  Today the Seattle City Clerk’s maps of neighborhoods as listed, are still given for that purpose. Some … Continue reading →

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Old Houses and New Construction in Wedgwood: the Blue House

Posted on September 16, 2015 by Wedgwood in Seattle History

The Blue House at 2316 NE 85th Street in Wedgwood is vacant and its future is uncertain.  Today in Wedgwood there are many sites where old houses are being torn down and new ones built in their place. At some … Continue reading →

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Requiem for the Big Green House

Posted on January 25, 2015 by Wedgwood in Seattle History

Some neighborhoods of Seattle have any number of houses which are one hundred years old or older, but in Wedgwood the number of hundred-year-old houses is very small.   One was the Big Green House at 7321 35th Ave NE … Continue reading →

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