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Pioneer Square 2 . Pioneer Building
This small triangular park is Completed in 1892 in the Romanesque Revival style, this building
graced with a Tlingit totem pole. faces onto Pioneer Square. Bill Speidel’s Underground Tour (see
A bust of Chief Seattle looms p128) starts from here.
above the fountain.

Downtown

Y E S L E R W A Y 2 N D A V E N U E

S O U T H W A S H I N G T O N S T R E E T
The Smith Tower, an imposing
terracotta building and Seattle
landmark, is named after typewriter
tycoon Lyman C. Smith, who
commissioned the building in 1914.
S O U T H M A I N S T R E E T
Occidental Square

S O U T H J A C K S O N S T R E E T

5 . Klondike Gold Rush
National Historical Park
This park, devoted to the story
of North America’s last great
Gold Rush, has historical
photographs such as this one,
Occidental Walk depicting prospectors arriving
in Seattle.

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