Description: CELEBRATING 150 YEARS explores the historical and architectural development of West Seattles northern peninsula waterfront neighborhoods of Harbor Avenue, Alki, and South Alki (Beach Drive). This local history publication examines the growth and changing architectural trends of these neighborhoods over the past century and a half. Twenty properties illustrate the range of styles that found their way to the west side and reflect the shaping influences of owners, builders, architects, materials, technological advances, and economic times. Woven together with a wealth of illustrations, this book promises to make you more aware and appreciative of the areas local heritage and diverse building stock.

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