Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Gardens

The Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Gardens are botanical gardens located on the grounds of the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks at 3015 NW 54th Street, Seattle, Washington.

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Type: Park
Description: botanical garden in Seattle, Washington, U.S
Also known as: “Carl S. English, Jr., Botanical Gardens”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Commodore Park and Lockspot Cafe.

Commodore Park

Park

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Commodore Park is a public park on the Magnolia side of the Ballard Locks, near the Salmon Bay Bridge, in Seattle, Washington. The park has a heron habitat. Commodore Park is situated 690 feet southwest of Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Gardens.

Lockspot Cafe

Restaurant

Lockspot Cafe is a restaurant in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood, in the U.S. state of Washington. The restaurant has operated for 90 years, as of 2020. Lockspot Cafe is situated 680 feet northeast of Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Gardens.

National Nordic Museum

Museum

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The National Nordic Museum is a museum in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States, dedicated to the Nordic history, art, culture, and the heritage of the area's Nordic immigrants. National Nordic Museum is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sunset Hill and Lawton Park.

Sunset Hill

Neighborhood

Sunset Hill is an area located in the northwest corner of the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. It is home to the Sunset Hill Community Association.

Lawton Park

Neighborhood

Magnolia is the second largest neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, by area, located northwest of downtown. It occupies a hilly headland overlooking Puget Sound.

Ballard

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Ballard is a neighborhood in northwest Seattle. The trendy neighborhood for dining and nightlife is near the Ballard Locks connecting Lake Union to Puget Sound.

Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Gardens

Categories: botanical garden, recreation area, and historic site
Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.66647° or 47° 39′ 59″ north

Longitude

-122.39781° or 122° 23′ 52″ west

Inception

1917

Operator

United States Army Corps of Engineers

Open location code

84VVMJ82+HV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 51475864

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=maritime

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata ID

Q5040751

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Gardens” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Carl S. English, Jr., Botanical Gardens”
Spanish: “Carl S English Jr Botanical Gardens”
Spanish: “Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Gardens”
Spanish: “Carl S. English Jr., Botanical Gardens”
Spanish: “Carl S. English, Jr., Botanical Gardens”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Administration Building and Visitor Center.

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