Chinese Community Bulletin Board

Chinese Community Bulletin Board
The bulletin board in 2022
Chinese Community Bulletin Board
Coordinates: 47°35′53.5″N 122°19′26.1″W / 47.598194°N 122.323917°W / 47.598194; -122.323917

The Chinese Community Bulletin Board (also known as the Chinatown Community Bulletin Board, traditional Chinese: 華埠社區公佈欄; simplified Chinese: 华埠社区公布栏)[1] is installed on the eastern exterior of the Louisa Hotel in Seattle's Chinatown―International District, in the U.S. state of Washington.[2] Located at 511 Seventh Ave. S, the board was installed in the 1960s[3] and designated a Seattle Historic Landmark in 1976.[4][5] KING-TV has called the fixture "Seattle's original social media board".[6] King County has included the board as a point of interest in a walking tour of the district.[7]

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References

  1. ^ "AAPI Heritage Month: Chinatown Community Bulletin Board". Front Porch. May 10, 2021. Archived from the original on January 3, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  2. ^ "Chinese Community Bulletin Board". Atlas Obscura. Archived from the original on November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  3. ^ I-5-I-90 Construction, Seattle: Environmental Impact Statement. 1983. Archived from the original on November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  4. ^ "Online Information Resources - CityClerk | seattle.gov". clerk.ci.seattle.wa.us. Archived from the original on November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  5. ^ Ryan, Susanna (August 3, 2021). Secret Seattle (Seattle Walk Report): An Illustrated Guide to the City's Offbeat and Overlooked History. Sasquatch Books. ISBN 978-1-63217-375-1. Archived from the original on November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  6. ^ Dever, Jim (January 21, 2021). "This was Seattle's original social media board". KING-TV. Archived from the original on January 11, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  7. ^ "International District Walk". King County, Washington. Archived from the original on October 24, 2015. Retrieved November 14, 2022.


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