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October 17, 2025

Gas Works tower plan rejected

By JOURNAL STAFF

Image from Seattle Parks Sept 10 presentation [enlarge]
The preserved gasification towers built in the 1930s and 1940s are a signature element of Gas Works Park’s presence at the edge of Lake Union.

SEATTLE — The Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board on Wednesday denied an application from Seattle Parks and Recreation to allow for removal of some ladders and pipes from the former gasification towers at Gas Works Park.


 
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