AKA: Engineers' Club, Metropolitan Tract, Seattle, WA
Structure Type: built works - recreation areas and structures
Designers: Gould, Carl F., Sr., Architect (firm); Howells and Stokes, Architects (firm); Carl Freylinghausen Gould Sr. (architect); John Mead Howells (architect); Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes (architect)
Dates: constructed 1909-1910
2 stories
The Metropolitan Building Company (MBC) developed the first College Club Building, on a parcel in the Metropolitan Tract, the former location of the University of Washington's first campus. In its lease arrangements with the University, the MBC considered this a "temporary" building.
The College Club occupied the northwest corner of the 5th Avenue and Seneca Street intersection.
Library was remodeled in 1912 by New York architects, Howells and Stokes, in association with the Seattle architect, Carl F. Gould.
Moved; In 1922, the building was known as the "Engineers' Club." The College Club/Engineers' Club was purchased by the Plymouth Congregational Church and moved to a site adjacent to the church.
PCAD id: 6215