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Madison Park, Seattle

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community and golf course are subunits within Madison Park. The neighborhood's main thoroughfares are E. Madison Street (northeast- and southwest-bound) and McGilvra Boulevard E. (north- and southbound).
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was built along Madison Street in 1890. In the early 20th century, Madison Park became a popular summer destination for Seattleites due to its access via
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Madison Park's Pioneer Hall (also known as Washington Pioneer Hall) is listed on the
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The neighborhood was developed at the end of Madison Streets in the 1860s by Judge
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on the Lake Washington shore. The neighborhood is generally bounded on the east by
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This article is about the neighborhood. For the park, see
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Madison Park (Seattle)

Mount Rainier


Seattle, Washington
city park
Madison Street
Lake Washington
Denny-Blaine
Union Bay
single-family housing
John J. McGilvra
ballpark
cable car
ferries
Eastside
Washington Park
Broadmoor
National Register of Historic Places




"Usually quiet, Madison Park heats up in the summertime"
The Seattle Times


"Seattle Neighborhoods: Madison Park — Thumbnail History"
HistoryLink

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