Salmon Bay, Seattle, Washington. County/parish: King.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 14, 1978. NRIS 78002751.
10 contributing buildings. 4 contributing structures.Also known as:
The Lake Washington Ship Canal is a canal that runs through the city of Seattle and connects the fresh water body of Lake Washington to the salt water inland sea of Puget Sound. The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks accommodate the approximately 20-foot (6.1 m) difference in water level between Lake Washington and the sound. The canal runs east–west and connects Union Bay, the Montlake Cut, Portage Bay, Lake Union, the Fremont Cut, Salmon Bay, and Shilshole Bay, which is part of the sound.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75612410