Madrona in a Nutshell
Madrona is a Seattle neighborhood located on the shores of Lake Washington between the neighborhoods of Denny Blaine and Leschi. Madrona has a small commercial core centered at the corner of 34th and Union. Many of the homes have views of Lake Washington, the Cascades, and Mt. Rainier while others have peek-a-boo views of Downtown Seattle.Map of Madrona
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Category Archives: History
A Look Back at Madrona School Desegregation
What did the Madrona neighborhood look like fifty years ago when desegregation was first implemented in Seattle School districts? According to the Seattle Times, a group of folks who were actively involved, either as parents, kids or teachers gathered together … Continue reading
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Famous Sculptor of Madrona’s Peaceable Kingdom Dies at 86
Most know the Seattle sculptor Richard Beyer for his public artwork: “Waiting for the Interurban.” The Fremont sculpture features five adults, one with a baby in her arms, and a dog with the face of the Fremont civic leader who … Continue reading
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Tagged Madrona, Madrona Art, Madrona Library, Madrona Neighborhood, Madrona Peaceable Kingdom, Madrona Sculpture, Madrona Seattle, Madrona Statue, Madrona Statute, Madrona WA, Peaceable Kingdom, Richard Beyer, Richard Beyer Dies, Richard Beyer Obituary, Richard Beyer Passes Away, Richard Beyer Scultor, Richard Beyer Seattle, Seattle Neighborhood, Seattle Neighborhoods, Seattle Sculpture, Waiting for the Interurban
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Madrona Area Then & Now
The Seattle P.I. has featured several Seattle neighborhoods with a photo shoot of then & now pictures of local buildings. Recently they featured the “Madrona and Mann Neighborhoods.” To be honest, I have lived in the area my whole life … Continue reading
Posted in Central District, History
Tagged Central District, Central District Neighborhood, Central District Seattle, Empire Way, Empire Way Seattle, Madrona, Madrona Buildings, Madrona History, Madrona Neighborhood, Madrona Real Estate, Madrona Seattle, Madrona Theater, Madrona Theatre, Madrona Then and Now, Madrona Then Now, Madrona WA, Mann Neighborhood, Seattle Neighborhood, Seattle Neighborhoods, Seattle P.I., Seattle PI, Seattle Real Estate
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Madrona Building Featured in Seattle Times
On the front page of the Seattle Times Local Section today was a good article about the old gas station on the corner of 34th and Pike that will be torn down this Wednesday. It will be replaced by mixed-use … Continue reading
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Fun Fact: Rhododendrons Close Relatives of Madrona
I came across this gardening article by Ciscoe when something caught my eye: rhododendrons are close relatives of madrona. I never thought about it, but it makes sense. I also came to the realization that Ciscoe is much more entertaining … Continue reading
Where the Rivalry Began…
This weekend will be the 100th regular season dual race between University of Washington and Cal when the two schools’ varsity eight boats line up. The race, that will begin this Saturday around 10:20 AM at the Montlake Cut, is … Continue reading
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Tagged 100th UW race, Leschi, Leschi History, Madrona, Madrona History, Madrona Seattle, UW Crew, Washingto-Cal Dual
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