Kelly-Springfield Motor Truck Co. Building | |
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Town or city | Seattle, Washington |
Coordinates | 47°36′53″N122°19′6″W / 47.61472°N 122.31833°W |
The Kelly-Springfield Motor Truck Co. Building is a building in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington. The building has been designated a city landmark, and has been expanded to include additional office space.
The building is located on 11th Avenue between Pike and Pine streets on Seattle's Capitol Hill. [1] The original building was completed built in 1917 and later housed stores for REI and Value Village. [2] It was renovated in 2017 and leased by WeWork. [3]
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