Emery Chang | Tacoma Daily Index

A sore sight for anyone's eyes, this 1916 Craftsman bungalow in Tacoma's Hilltop neighborhood is slated for demolition. Despite few incentives to recycle and reuse the building's materials, the owner-developer and a preservationist have collaborated to make sure some of the materials are recycled instead of sent to a landfill. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

Salvaging history in Tacoma's razed older buildings

By Todd Matthews • August 19, 2008 12:00 am

It’s safe to say the 92-year-old Craftsman bungalow near the corner of South 17th Street and Martin Luther King Jr….

Citys Landmarks Commission honors historic preservation leaders

June 8, 2006 12:00 am

In honor of Mays National Preservation Month, the Landmarks Preservation Commission has released the 2006 Outstanding Achievement in Historic Preservation…

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