Josephinum/New Washington Hotel

Architects
William S. Eames Eames and Young Thomas Crane Young
Style
Renaissance Revival
City
Seattle, WA
Josephinum/New Washington Hotel
Photo: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0
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The Josephinum, originally built as the New Washington Hotel, rose at 1902 2nd Avenue in downtown Seattle, designed by the firm Eames and Young (William S. Eames and Thomas Crane Young, with Thomas Crane Young also credited individually) in the Renaissance Revival style.

the style

Renaissance Revival ornament is expressed on the facade, per the building's landmark designation record.

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the architect

William S. Eames and Thomas Crane Young practiced together as Eames and Young, the firm credited with the building's design.

significance

Originally the New Washington Hotel, the building is now known as the Josephinum. It was designated Seattle City Landmark #107 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 16, 1989.

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