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    Elk’s Lodge
    (IMAGE COURTESY HISTORIC TACOMA)
    Historic Tacoma accepting nominations for historic properties 'Watch...
    April 22, 2012 12:00 am

    Are you concerned about the fate of a historic property in Tacoma? Historic Tacoma is accepting nominations to its “Watch…

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    (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Open Houses this weekend for historic sites competing...
    April 28, 2010 12:00 am

    Five historic properties in Tacoma and Pierce County competing for a share of $1 million in grant dollars from the…

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    This is one of many personal notes scrawled on the surfaces of downtown Tacoma's 1916 Spanish Steps (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    The Notes of Spanish Steps
    By Todd Matthews • September 30, 2009 12:00 am

    Downtown Tacoma’s Spanish Steps weren’t supposed to be like this: toppled and smashed decorative urns; columns broken as the result…

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    Historic Tacoma adds 6th Avenue Baptist Church to endangered watch list
    Historic Tacoma adds 6th Avenue Baptist Church to...
    February 26, 2009 12:00 am

    Historic Tacoma announced yesterday it has placed the 6th Avenue Baptist Church on its Watch List of endangered properties.

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Momentum continues for Spanish Steps rehabilitation
    By Todd Matthews • July 27, 2007 12:00 am

    It is arguably the most neglected pedestrian walkway downtown. Sure, the zig-zagged hill climb connecting Pacific Avenue to Broadway –…

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    State award for Index's historic preservation coverage
    State award for Index's historic preservation coverage
    May 9, 2007 12:00 am

    The Washington State Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation (DAHP) presented this year’s award for outstanding achievement in media to…

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