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Landmarks Preservation Commission
The former Luzon Building in downtown Tacoma, which was designed by two famous Chicago architects, constructed in the 1890s, and demolished in 2009 after the City of Tacoma deemed the historically significant building a safety hazard for fear it would collapse after decades of neglect. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
Public discussion continues on plan to save Tacoma's...
by Todd Matthews • August 5, 2013 11:56 am

Tacoma residents concerned about preserving some of the city’s landmark structures will have an opportunity this week to learn more…

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The site of Mr. Dahl Drive. (IMAGE COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
Tacoma City Council vote Tuesday on proposed Mr....
by Todd Matthews • June 21, 2013 10:10 am

Tacoma City Council is expected to vote Tuesday on a resolution that would rename a section of roadway to honor…

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Historic Tacoma has nominated the Browne's Star Grill (left) and Pochert (right) buildings in Tacoma's Hilltop neighborhood to Tacoma's Register of Historic Places. (PHOTO COURTESY HISTORIC TACOMA)
Public hearings Wednesday for 2 historic buildings, Mr....
by Todd Matthews • April 8, 2013 1:44 pm

Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission will hold public hearings this week for nominations to formally recognize two historic buildings in the…

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Lowell Elementary School students prepared more than a dozen hand-drawn maps of the area and the section of the street to be renamed. (IMAGE COURTESY LOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL)
Plan moves forward to rename street to honor...
by Todd Matthews • March 12, 2013 10:32 am

Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission will hold a public hearing next month on a nomination to rename a section of roadway…

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Lowell Elementary School students prepared more than a dozen hand-drawn maps of the area and the section of the street to be renamed. (IMAGE COURTESY LOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL)
Tacoma street could be renamed to honor Lowell...
by Todd Matthews • February 25, 2013 9:55 am

A group of students at Lowell Elementary School in Tacoma has submitted a request to City Hall to rename a…

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The "Ella and John Snyder House," which is located at 612 North 4th Street in the Stadium-Seminary National Historic District, as it appeared in 1906 (left) and today (right). The house was added to Tacoma's register of historic places this week.
A North End Tacoma home is now a...
by Todd Matthews • July 18, 2012 1:24 pm

A 107-year-old home with ties to a Tacoma family that was once a heavyweight in the timber industry has been…

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(PHOTOS COURTESY TACOMA LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION)
Tacoma home with timber history ties could become...
by Index Staff • July 3, 2012 1:53 pm

A 107-year-old home with ties to a Tacoma family that was once a heavyweight in the timber industry could be…

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(IMAGE COURTESY UW TACOMA)
Signage review for UW Tacoma's $16M Tioga Library...
by Index Staff • May 21, 2012 12:00 am

Tacoma’s Landmarks Preservation Commission is scheduled Wednesday to get its first look at signage planned for the new $16 million…

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(PHOTOS COURTESY CAROLINE T. SWOPE))
Hilltop's Swedish Mission Tabernacle now historic landmark
by Todd Matthews • April 12, 2012 12:00 am

Tacoma City Council unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday that places the Swedish Mission Tabernacle building on the local register of…

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Tacoma City Council approves Clay Huntington Way
by Todd Matthews • March 28, 2012 12:00 am

Tacoma City Council Tuesday approved a resolution that names a city street in honor of the late broadcaster Clay Huntington,…

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