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King County Courthouse

The King County Courthouse is the administrative building housing the judicial branch of , 's government. It is located in , just north of .
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  • Type: Courthouse
  • Description: government building in Seattle; one of two main buildings housing the government of King County, Washington
  • Also known as: “City-County Building” and “County-City Building”
  • Address: 516 3rd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pioneer Square station and Seattle City Hall.

Railway station
Photo: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a light rail station that is part of the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel in , Washington, United States. The station is located under 3rd Avenue at James Street, between and stations.

Town hall
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is the home of the offices of the mayor and city council of Seattle, Washington, located between 4th Avenue and 5th Avenue in the area of the city. is situated 450 feet north of King County Courthouse.

Library
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The is the flagship library of the Seattle Public Library system. The 11-story glass and steel in the of , was opened to the public on May 23, 2004. is situated 1,600 feet north of King County Courthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seattle and Downtown Seattle.

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, sits at one of the most beautiful spots in the . Occupying a narrow isthmus between the Puget Sound and Lake Washington, it is the biggest city in the , with 780,000 people in and over four million people in the metro area.

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Packed between Elliott Bay and the hilly neighborhoods to the east, Downtown unsurprisingly contains the city's bustling financial and retail district.

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Pioneer Square is 's oldest neighborhood, showcasing a wealth of art galleries, bookstores, antique shops, cool restaurants, and buzzing nightclubs within easy walking distance of Downtown.

King County Courthouse

Latitude
47.60264° or 47° 36′ 10″ north
Longitude
-122.33053° or 122° 19′ 50″ west
Elevation
85 feet (26 metres)
Inception
1916
Levels
1
Open location code
84VVJM39+3Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37551460
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­courthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
7717099
Wiki­data ID
Q6411384
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In Other Languages

“King County Courthouse” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “金縣法院”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “King County Courthouse”. Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.