AKA: Seattle Pacific University, Alexander Hall, Queen Anne, Seattle, WA; Seattle Seminary, Red Brick Building, Ross Station, Seattle, WA
Structure Type: built works - public buildings - schools - university buildings
Designers: Parkinson, John, Architect (firm); John Parkinson (architect)
Dates: constructed 1892-1893
4 stories
Building History
Alexander Hall was the first building on the new Seattle Seminary Campus, built on 5 acres of land donated by Nils B. Peterson, a local resident. John Parkinson completed the design of this Richardsonian Romanesque college building just before he relocated to Los Angeles, CA, during the Depression of 1893.
Building Notes
Alexander Hall is a 40-foot by 75-foot rectangular building, four stories high, brick faced, with towers placed at all 4 corners. Each tower is topped by a hipped roof.
Alteration
An addition was added in recent years.
PCAD id: 14834