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What Looms for Luzon?
For local architects and history buffs, the six-story, 119-year-old Luzon Building downtown is a jewel. Designed by Chicago…
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LPC approves University-Union Club landmark nomination
The City of Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) April 22 approved a recommendation to add the 1890 University-Union…
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Public hearing April 22 for University-Union Club landmark nomination
The City of Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is scheduled April 22 to hold a public hearing on…
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A house in the city, a home to neighborhood history
Wedge neighborhood resident Diane Walkup likes to compare her 117-year-old home to a single-owner automobile -- it has…
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In an old hilltop mansion, a strong voice for preservation
For the small staff of the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation, it's easy to remember the organization's mission:…
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Historic honor for downtown Washington Building
The 84-year-old Washington Building in downtown Tacoma has been nominated to the National Register of Historic Places, according…
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Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation Commission sets 'working boundary' for Wedge Historic District
The City of Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation (LPC) Commission has unanimously approved the preliminary boundary for a proposed historic…
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Decision expected this week on preliminary Wedge Historic District boundary
The City of Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation (LPC) Commission is expected this week to move closer to a decision…
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Budget amendment bitter-sweet for Pierce County historic preservation
When the dust settles at the end of this month, and Pierce County finalizes its amended General Fund…
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Department shift for Pierce County's historic preservation program?
A Pierce County Councilmember is expected next month to propose moving the county's historic preservation office from the…
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Criteria met for 1890 University-Union Club landmark nomination
The City of Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation Commission yesterday approved a recommendation that the 1890 University-Union Club building meets…
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Pierce County Council Committee will discuss proposed historic preservation funding cuts
The Pierce County Council Committee of the Whole is scheduled March 10 to discuss a budget amendment that…
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A Hike Through History
Members of Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation Commission joined Wedge residents and property owners yesterday on a walking tour of…