Union Square
Union Square is a skyscraper complex at Sixth Avenue between Union and University Streets in Downtown Seattle, Washington, adjacent to Freeway Park. It consists of two skyscrapers built in the 1980s and primarily used for office space.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 5th Avenue Theatre and Seattle Central Library.
5th Avenue Theatre
Theater building
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The 5th Avenue Theatre is a landmark theatre located in the Skinner Building, in the downtown core of Seattle, Washington, United States. It has hosted a variety of theatre productions and motion pictures since it opened in 1926. 5th Avenue Theatre is situated 440 feet south of Union Square.
Seattle Central Library
Library
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The Seattle Central Library is the flagship library of the Seattle Public Library system. The 11-story glass and steel building in the downtown core of Seattle, Washington was opened to the public on May 23, 2004. Seattle Central Library is situated 1,400 feet south of Union Square.
Seattle Art Museum
Museum
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The Seattle Art Museum is an art museum located in Seattle, Washington, United States. The museum operates three major facilities: its main museum in downtown Seattle; the Seattle Asian Art Museum in Volunteer Park, Capitol Hill; and Olympic Sculpture Park on the central Seattle waterfront, which opened in 2007. Seattle Art Museum is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Union Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Seattle and First Hill.
Downtown Seattle
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Packed between Elliott Bay and the hilly neighborhoods to the east, Downtown Seattle unsurprisingly contains the city's bustling financial and retail district.
First Hill
Suburb
First Hill is a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is named for the hill on which it is located, which in turn is so named for being the first hill encountered while traveling east from downtown Seattle toward Lake Washington.
Seattle
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Seattle, Washington sits at one of the most beautiful spots in the United States. Occupying a narrow isthmus between the Puget Sound and Lake Washington, it is the biggest city in the Pacific Northwest, with 780,000 people in Seattle and over four million people in the metro area.
Union Square
- Type: Square
- Description: twin tower skyscraper complex in Seattle, Washington, United States
- Category: building complex
- Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Union Square” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Union Square”
- Czech: “Union Square”
- Dutch: “Union Square”
- French: “Union Square”
- German: “Union Square”
- Polish: “Two Union Square”
- Polish: “Union Square”
- Portuguese: “Union Square”
- Spanish: “Union Square”
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