It appears in city guides as although it probably did not contain the upper floor at the time. By 1980 it was the "Brass Door," later the Brass Connection, and lead the The bar must have retained it's basic name for the majority of its history, In another example, I date the start of the Queen City Grill as 1911, as that was the shifts to the current 9002 address around 1948. It has also hosted Blu, The War Room, and the Hunter Gatherer Lodge. road that was demolished to make way for the I5 Bridge. The 1935 Polk City Guide lists more than three times as many bars under "Beer By 1948 it was owned by H.W. "Tavern" or "Beer Parlor"). It was the One Hundred Fifth St. Tavern through the 70s. Experience a new standard at Sandpiper Apartments. The bar was originally called the Rainbow Tavern. A beer parlor is listed under the owner's name of Edna M. Conley is listed in the 1939 city guide. By 1980 it was the "Brass Door," later the Brass Connection, and lead the This location has hosted bars since at least 1890, but the current building was not at it's current location. In 1944 it first begins to appear as the Beacon Tavern, which it remained until 2010. However I am not positive that this change is not actually the result of the city but I haven't found any in the 40 years after Prohibition. include the "Viewlands Tavern" in the 40s though the 60s, "The Playhaus," "Bob's Goodtime Tavern," the 80s, and in 1995 it became "Flying Fish," which moved to South Lake Union in 2010. Listed under Saloons in the 1905 Polk Guide as the "People's Cafe", but has St. Andrews on Aurora Ave was established Oct 26, 2005 in since at least 1934, and it has been the "Poggie" Inn or Tavern since at least 1936. It appears to have become the Roanoke sometime between 1970 and 1980. By 1970 it was the Knarr. the late 40s to 1959, "Zepp's Tavern" starting in 1960 to 1969, and then Leny's in 1970. This building was constructed in 1929 and the "Midway Tavern" first appears at this address Room space in back and the front became Parliament Tavern. I have read dates of the Opal Saloon starting here in 1906 and 1912. This location has hosted bars since at least 1890, but the current building was of the preceding have their imperfections and do not uncommonly conflict, but I continue It was Bailey's Tavern by 1939 and into the latter 40s, and U-Way Tavern by 1960 This is the story of how Elizabeth came to write the book and conceal her true identity along the way, and how, decades later, a book relegated to libraries, dusty consignment shops, and far-off. For example, I count the founding date of Jules Maes as In 1970 The structure was constructed in 1927, and there is a bar listed here in the 1935 Polk guide See Notes below for age criteria). The South End Tavern was established by 1935 in the location of the current Bogart's, but the history, going back to at least 1950. It has been the "Red Door" since 1988. and by 1948 it was the Club Tavern, which it remained into the 60s, becoming In 1969, Liz moved to Seattle from Ogden, Utah. Share it with friends or find your next meal. Her husband was a convicted felon, which she apparently only found out after they married, and after the divorce Kloepfer moved to Seattle for a new life. In 1970 it is listed as the "Terminal Tavern" and as "Glaser's Terminal Tavern" These days, the premises is home to a family-owned craft brewery and taproom called Ladd & Lass Brewing. Great friendly bartender. although it probably did not contain the upper floor at the time. By 1943 it was the "White Stone Tavern" (sometimes listed as "Whitestone"), which By 1970 it was the Rat Hole Tavern, and possibly later in the year became the Iron Bull. Tavern" from 1942 into the 70s, and "Maddie's Corner" subsequent to that. It was subsequently "Yo'Babes," "The First Edition" in the 80s, The Winners Circle in the 90s, and I'm not sure Pazzo's should really count as a bar, but by 1935 there was It seems highly likely that it has been a bar since a plate dating it to 1934. In 1975, while Bundy was awaiting trial for the kidnapping of Carol DaRonch, he briefly moved back in with Liz. was the "70th Street Tavern and remained that until at least 1990. In 1961 it was purchased from the original owner by current owner John Spaccarotelli, Some bars further outside Seattle: City guides list the Dutch Tavern at this address from at least 1939 to 1970 or later. a bar in this building owned by Charles Haines. it 2001, and it was purchased and refurbished by Steve Freeborn, Tia Matthies, Jerry Everard). In 1970 and 1980 it was There is no listing for the location under bars during this period, and I do not know if the (later the Ballard Bar is listed next door at 5233). There is an old photo of the saloon behind the bar that is labeled 1902. During the late 1960s and early 1970s, Ted frequented Seattle bars such as O'Banion's, Dante's Tavern and the . By 1970 it was Ed Delby's Tavern, very soon after the Beer and Wine Revenue Act took effect. The Happy Hour Tavern begins to be listed here in 1937 and remains through 1973. For many of the years that Malmen's is listed under restaurants, there is also a listing for the The "U.S. Tavern" appears in the 1943-44 Polk guide at this address, and This location on 15th NW was a bar owned by Peter Olson by 1939 and named the "Slim's Tavern" in 1980. was constructed in. (NOW CLOSED) This bar adjointed to Cafe Venus was the Eastlake Tavern by 1935, which it remained into the 1970s. It continues to be listed as "Mack's Shanty" into 1960. (See also Polk guide (owned by Ivan McKinnon, bar name unknown). You can set your cookie preferences below. from south of the current canal in the 19th century, and then moved again from Fremont City guides list the "Northlake Cafe" under Beer Parlors in 1940, and the "Northlake Tavern" in 1941, This building was constructed in 1927 and a bar owned by Harvey Mashinter is listed here in 1939. By 1970 it "Queen City Tavern" and revamped it in 1987 to the upscale "Queen City Grill" restaurant (constructed in 1932) was moved. It has since hosted the Tic Toc Tavern, Arthur's A Fine Pub, Romper Room, and Watertown. post-prohibition Old Home actually featured a bar section. location until the early 40s (see below). (I previously wrote that the address change was probably just an artifact of the Broadway in Polk guides first under Cigar shops and then under restaurants beginning in 1935. In the "full list" I have provided I have included various data to try and clarify or early 40s, but in 1945 it begins appearing as "Club Two Hundred," which continues For a while, Liz waited for Ted to approach her again. The Reservoir Tavern was established in 1934 and is said to have been location since then include Chuck's Tavern (1948), Margie's Tavern (1960), B&E Tavern (1970), Notes on Sources "Slim's Tavern" in 1980. and the "Hawaii West Tavern" from at least 1980 to 1990 or later. Tavern" from 1942 into the 70s, and "Maddie's Corner" subsequent to that. This space on 15th NW housed the Sunset Inn in 1948. housing The Hurricane in 1949. in 1970. The Opal in Tacoma is quite old but I have not found a reliable dating of the establishment. The Fusion Ultra Lounge was the last bar to exist at this address. "The Owl" appears to have been founded in 1898 and run under some version of the "Owl" name until the early 1990s, This location begins to appear in city guides in 1934 under the name By 1935 the "Looking Glass Beer Parlor" occupied the address currently please e-mail to kbar@peterga.com, working list of oldest bars in Washington state, Not technically in Seattle, but approximately a mile north of the city limits, The original Hilltop Tavern opened in 1933 and closed in 1993; originally hosted the Ballard Bar. It is "Mack's Tavern in 1946 (and subsequently printed by the press), it also requires one to make some fairly arbitrary The Streamline Tavern They travel with The Anthology to festivals and galleries, where everyone can pin and commemorate our lost spaces. By 1941 it became The Casino, perhaps the most famous gay bar in the country during the 40s. Names of bars that preceded Piper's Creek After prohibition, it was the "Club Tavern" from at least 1936 into the 1980s. post-prohibition Old Home actually featured a bar section. This community offers residents a wide variety of amenities and features including: convenient on-site parking options, washers and dryers, and hardwood floors. a plate dating it to 1934. it has been a continuously running restaurant, at least, since starting out as Rippes in 1904. It lists no bars again until 1948-49 when it was "Mick and Art's Tavern." J.w. and continuing into the 70s. This starts appearing in city guides as "Stewart's" in 1935, but is listed as "5th Ave Tavern" If you have any corrections, additions, or other information on Seattle area bars built before 1950, Contact Pete. of the 40s. In real-life, Liz actually approached Ted at the Sandpiper Tavern when she saw him sitting alone at the bar. The current building that houses the Red Door was constructed in 1893, moved "The Loading Zone," in the later 80s "The Bus Stop," and finally "Changes" in 1989. building since 1907, should people prefer that criterion. The name changes to "Jack Gengler" in 1942, then the "318 Tavern" in 1948. 2) it has not been in the same physical building for all that time. themselves, blogs, and online sources such as historylink.org. 2) 1902 - J&M Cafe A note on the current menu claims that the place dates back to an earlier bar from the 30s and was Tavern," and in 1990 it was "Traveler's III," a popular hang-out for native Americans. All granted the state's second tavern license. In 1935 he changed to "The DeLuxe," although the former name is also listed in city guides The Latona Tavern begins appearing in city guides in 1948. into the 80s. with the Central Saloon in Pioneer Square). and the Triangle Tavern by 1980. A bar owned by Neil C. Riley is listed here in 1935. The "Melody Tavern" first appears at this address in city guides in 1948, in a building constructed in 1902, (NOW CLOSED) The Dog House was actually established in 1933, but only moved to the building currently Place of Interest in Seattle, Washington, United States. By 1943 it was the "White Stone Tavern" (sometimes listed as "Whitestone"), which "Albert Cruver." owners do plan to re-open. early as 1893 (Holden & Green), criteria seem most appropriate. and then the Columbia Hotel from 1904-1920, hosting the likes of Bullalo Bill Cody. In response, the city of Seattle requested an emergency suspension of the club's liquor license. very soon after the Beer and Wine Revenue Act took effect. 1990 the Seattle Eagle, "Johnny's 65th Street Tavern" begins appearing at this address in 1945. Message received. Sunset Tavern opened and remained here into the early 1960s. The first bar I have found at the address is one owned by Max Hurwitz in 1935. but it is unclear when it first officially included a bar. "Skipper's Tavern" and in 1990 "JC Fox & Sons. Building constructed in 1926. and is listed sporadically under that name until at least 1970. It is the "Kort-Haus" by 1970. This rock building on Aurora Ave near 90th was constucted in 1993. The origin of this bar is often traced back to the beginnings of the Old Home Saloon in 1900, From that point on, Elizabeth Kloepfer and Ted Bundy dated "on-and-off" for about five or six years. ", "The Century" first appears at this address in city guides in 1935. By 1945 it was Jim's Tavern in 1945, which The "Wedgewood Tavern" begins appearing at the current address of the Wedgewood Alehouse it 2001, and it was purchased and refurbished by Steve Freeborn, Tia Matthies, Jerry Everard). owner maintained it until 1972. The Duchess first appears in city guides at its current address in 1937, although it and it was "Quinn's Tavern" through the late 40s. current location. going back to at least 1950. "Eastlake Zoo" by 1980. This location on 15th NW was a bar owned by Peter Olson by 1939 and named the Polk guide (owned by Ivan McKinnon, bar name unknown). The current building dates only back to 1970, but there has been a bar in this location In 1990 it is "The Watering Hole." After the dance, Ted went back to sitting at the bar by himself. current space, regardless of what the previous names were. in the bars themselves, blogs, and online sources such as historylink.org. This episode was about Ted Bundy, who, investigators believe,. In March of 2015, the owners of the Fusion Ultra Lounge decided to permanently close their doors after a shooting at their nightclub left two teenagers in the hospital. It was the "Bright Spot Tavern" from at least 1946 into the 1970s, and was The Red Onion appears in city guides starting in 1940 at the address 4222 Madison; sometime between The post-prohibition records are not very clear, but what is now the back room of the bar This building, constructed in 1898 (after the great fire along this strip in 1895, address (the building dates to 1931). A photograph in the bar itself is accompanied by when it became Conor Byrne. is the Rebel's Inn in 1936. from 1998 through 2009.) This building was constructed in 1927. and continuing into the 70s. Locals often referred to it as "the Rainbow". Elizabeth was recently divorced and raising her. The premises was recently home to a brewery company called "Floating Bridge Brewing". This is a "family" photograph of Liz, Ted, and Liz's daughter Molly. In 2015 Vidiot moved to the former Benbow surely anyone else who is publishing online or by any other means. names have included Mr. Ed's Tavern (70s) and Lobo Inn, (NOW CLOSED) The building was constructed in 1947 and "Tex's Tavern" is listed here from 1948 It was the Rinkidink in 1980 and the Flip Side Tavern in 1990. In the early 80s it was the Sundance Tavern, and opened as the Wild Rose on Jan 1, 1986. Barry Rogel has described it as the first post-prohibition tavern in Seattle, though a number However, county tax records indicate that the current building famous gay nightclub on the west coast at the time (now "Heaven" nightclub). and "The Crazy Norwegian.". In any case, the current location dates back to 1958 (the renowned pizza service began in ", "Green Tavern" begins appearing at this address in 1945. famous gay nightclub on the west coast at the time (now "Heaven" nightclub). Great tea is a decent choice.. the more upscale Hill Top Ale House opened in 1994), Note that city and telephone guides of 1934 and 1935 The Polk guide of 1939 lists a beer parlor at this address owned by Edward Hern. The building was constructed in 1926. The Fiddler's Inn was constructed in 1934 by. with only 1910 and a tavern started in 1950. This was 1969. into the 80s. Dec 31, 2015, with Nightjar opening in the space in October 2017. page for an example of how I attempt to resolve these. The bar was originally called the Rainbow Tavern. The Sandpiper Beach Resort is located on Washington's wild Pacific Coast, two miles south of the town of Pacific Beach in Grays Harbor County, roughly 3 hours' drive west of Seattle. Van Moore purchased it in 1970 and eventually renamed it Van's 105 Tavern at some point in the 80s. City guides first list a bar here in 1935 under "The Rheine." it has been a continuously running restaurant, at least, since starting out as Rippes in 1904. The Red Onion appears in city guides starting in 1940 at the address 4222 Madison; sometime between You can change your choice at any time by using the Privacy Center link in our footer. It was part of Belltown's historic Film Row, and said to have included a speakeasy Sunset Tavern opened and remained here into the early 1960s. in 1945, is proceeded there by Hansen's Tavern, and a tavern owned by Charles Hufsvang The street where Ted Bundy attacked his first known victim. I have found no listings in the late 30s current structure was not built until 1909. Structure was built in 1918; by 1939 there was a beer parlor listed in city guides as owned by Mrs. Lou BF Shearer, the original 1) I do not have a clear indication of how long a (liquor) bar has been in operation there; and 1960), and an earlier tavern of the same name in the 512 location dates back to at least 1940 and The bar currently in the space is called "Percy's" and serves a "Sankey Sour" in City guides list Hansen's Tavern (or owner Henry Hansen) here in 1935. In the 40s it was LaChateau Caf, and in the 60s and 70s it was the Chamber Tavern. "Walt's Tavern" is listed at this address from 1945-1949. This was famously the location of the Buckaroo (originally "Little Buckaroo" the Bohemian Caf, Velvet Elvis, One Eleven Yesler Tavern, and the Totem Pole Tavern. Ted Bundy's rooming house in the University District of Seattle. effect Jan 1, 2016, but is said to have retained a speakeasy in back of a Chinese laundry By 1990 it is named "Pacific Inn. This Greenwood Ave address lists "Richie's Inn" in 1935, then the "Duck-Low Inn" at least the ownership of Wayne Schwartzkopf, which began in 1988 (Schwartzkopf sold The Sandpiper Bar and Grill - Menu - Two Rivers The Sandpiper Bar and Grill Menu for The Sandpiper Bar and Grill Burgers Hamburger - 1/4# $4.00 Cheeseburger Gardenburger meatless alternative $4.50 Flaming Chef hamburger & brat with cheese $6.75 Pizza Burger - 1/3# $4.75 Brat Sandwich $3.75 Sandwiches Chicken Sandwich 1 review Buffalo Chicken I also note that bars of different names and owners appear to have existed in the In the late 40s, the Liberty Saloon moved here from the 3rd Ave It was Hank's Tavern in the 50s and 60s. (08) 9652 1229 12 Roberts Street, Jurien Bay, WA 6516 VISIT US WE ARE NOW OPEN SEVEN DAYS A WEEK BAR FROM 11AM KITCHEN FROM 11AM TO 2PM AND 5PM TO 8PM TELL US Send Success! This Ballard structure was built in 1900. by 1938. The Stage In 1970 it is the "It'll Do Tavern" and it is the Maneki Japanese Restaurant dates back to 1904 in Seattle and contains a bar, but despite its The Woodland Tavern existed at this address by 1939 and remained into the 1970s. The building was constructed in 1928. it was the "Forun Tavern." The first bar I have found at the address is one owned by Max Hurwitz in 1935. However, the structure that now hosts Hattie's Hat and Aunt Harriet's Room bar is believed to In 1970 and 1980 it was A note on the current menu claims that the place dates back to an earlier bar from the 30s and was The Diller Hotel Bar officially closed when Washington State prohibition went into Feeling flattered, she said yes. and update this page as I learn. By 1942 and continuing into the 70s, it was "The Central" or "The Central Tavern" (not to be confused Though they are a bit too far from the Seattle city limits for me to include on the list above, here are a few more old area bars that I am interested in. "Chet's Log Cabin" 1935-1939, then Chet's appears to move one door down for the 40s, However, the structure that now hosts Hattie's Hat and Aunt Harriet's Room bar is believed to The 1935 Polk City Guide lists more than three times as many bars under "Beer I am still adding bars from my research data and have many more that will be added shortly. I've not found the Old Home listed during prohibition but shortly thereafter it begins to appear I am fairly confident at this point that I have compiled substantially more data and "Pilot House Inn" by 1941. Later, it became the Rainbow Tavern and the Fusion Ultra Lounge. (see, (Previously La Boheme Tavern, then The Bohemian), Begins appearing in city guides in 1934 as Yesler Beer Parlor. ", Appears in city guides as Hansen's Tavern" in 1939-1944, Then either "Wedgewood" This location begins to appear in city guides in 1934 under the name It continues to be listed as "Mack's Shanty" into 1960. In 1980 it is listed as the "Brooklyn Bridge In 1944 it first begins to appear as the Beacon Tavern, which it remained until 2010. Seattle will miss its longtime restaurant, nightclub, casino, actor, newspaper and poker legend entrepreneur who fell asleep to the Lord September 23, 2014 in his longtime Ballard home. in 1970. from 1945 to 1949, and again (still?) the. TNT's Place, Shipwreck Tavern, and Vidiot. By 1948 it is the Greenlake Tavern, which it remains into the 1960s. ", The "Lotus Tavern" first appears at this address in city guides in 1941 is one of the two "oldest bars in Seattle." It starts appearing in city guides under James Robinson or his "Jim's Tavern" in 1935 hosting the Olympic Athletic Club). are also listed under "Restaurants," but because I cannot deduce when they actually In addition to these, there are a number of bars with different names currently operating in been identified as John Considine's "box house" the historic People's Theater, since 1890. The current building that houses the Red Door was constructed in 1893, moved The building was constucted in 1924 Good atmosphere. Chuck and Mary's Tavern (1980) and by 1990 the Rose Garden (closed 2010), The "Rainbow Tavern" first appears at this address in city guides in 1936, It was the "Classic Tavern" in the latter 80s and 90s, and re-named the "Triangle Lounge" TNT's Place, Shipwreck Tavern, and Vidiot. My guess is that they've had a devoted sake bar area since at least the time they moved into the The building has housed a bar or tavern for approaching a century, he says, except for some time during Prohibition, when it was an ice-cream . By 1990 it was Goldies, which closed in 2010, and was renamed the Iron Bull later that year by the new owners. started legally serving alcohol, I have included only the establishments in this Their relationship came under considerable strain in 1974. into the 60s. sources, esp. After Liz ended her marriage with her ex-husband, she moved to Seattle with Molly to start a new life. owner maintained it until 1972. The Eastlake Zoo has been at this location since 1974, in a building constructed in 1924. 3) 1903 - The Virginia Inn Thus if one wanted to count them, you might plausibly consider this space to be Seattle bar history. (later the Ballard Bar is listed next door at 5233). When the restaurant opened, coffee, two eggs, a ham steak, hashbrowns, and four pieces of. by 1938. year, Herb and Evelyn Friedman. By 1942 and continuing into the 70s, it was "The Central" or "The Central Tavern" (not to be confused Ave to Evantston in 2001. the descriptions information that may help others to date bars differently using whatever She described him as a good cook and a loving man in her book The Phantom Prince. The Polk guide of 1935 lists the Picture Palace Tavern at this location, constructed in 1925. location since then include Chuck's Tavern (1948), Margie's Tavern (1960), B&E Tavern (1970), This building was constructed in 1927. directories in 1941 and remains all the way into the 80s. By 1990 it was Goldies, which closed in 2010, and was renamed the Iron Bull later that year by the new owners. It was very briefly Shaffer Bear Hall (a tribute to pre-prohibition owner H.S. ", "The Century" first appears at this address in city guides in 1935. it appears in the 1935 guide under Duncan McKenzie; It was also the Greenlake Ale House, and the Kangaroo and Kiwi until 2012, The building currently housing Mission on California Ave was constucted in 1924, I have also used hearsay from bartenders and owners, dates on old photos in the bars into the 80s and was recently the "Irish Emigrant" before R&R. In 1955 the building was remodeled for Malmen's Fine Foods, under new owners Gus and Pat Malmgren Of course along with the problem of defining a start date, getting accurate historical is one owned by Joseph Carroll (bar name unknown) in 1939. from 1998 through 2009.) was constructed in. Before that, the Congress Tavern appears in the in 1939 and 1940, and a beer parlor owner's The mission to have a drink in every bar in Seattle (and more). (Click names for more details. The first year that a bar was operating in the existing building, The bar must have retained it's basic name for the majority of its It was Bailey's Tavern by 1939 and into the latter 40s, and U-Way Tavern by 1960 It was the "Classic Tavern" in the latter 80s and 90s, and re-named the "Triangle Lounge" Sometime between 1968 and 1970, Malmen's was sold and the new owner reconifigured the restaurant I have also used hearsay from bartenders and owners, dates on old photos and it was "Quinn's Tavern" through the late 40s. The Brits wanted to use the longtime college tavern he owns in the University District in a reality show about serial killers. 1) 1890 - Merchants Cafe directories. I have relied primarily upon newspaper articles, Polk Seattle City Guides, and telephone It has been the "Red Door" since 1988. 5) 1911 - Queen City Grill Below, you will find the address and the GPS coordinates for this location. In Polk guides it was listed at 323 N. 50th until at least 1967 3) 1903 - The Virginia Inn It was also Nick's New Tavern in 1970 1973 . However, by that stage, investigators believed that he was behind the disappearances of a number of women. prohibition on Dec 5, 1933). It was subsequently "Yo'Babes," "The First Edition" in the 80s, The Winners Circle in the 90s, and expanded it considerably. Place of Interest in Seattle, Washington, United States, Crime Location in Seattle, Washington, United States, Serial Killer House in Seattle, Washington, United States, Place of Interest Brooklyn, New York, United States, Crash Site Location Beaufort, South Carolina, United States, Crime Location Los Angeles, California, United States, Crime Location Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. housing this U-District gay bar, and it remained under the "Looking Glass" name into in the Polk Guide in 1935. BF Shearer, the original The bar currently in the space is called "Percy's" and serves a "Sankey Sour" in working list of oldest bars in Washington state). The Retro Restaurant and Lounge Taverns American Restaurants Cocktail Lounges (1) Website View Menu 9 YEARS IN BUSINESS (206) 441-7374 216 Stewart St Seattle, WA 98101 0.4 miles OPEN NOW Good local beer. a speakeasy for years before that. The building was constructed in 1924. O'Banion's Tavern. Seattle - Previously Eastlake Tavern; subsequently Mars Cafe Studio 7 - 110 S. Horton - Est. Following Bundy's conviction, Liz started to live under the name Elizabeth Kendall. under owner Rudy Brown. for the next several years. Sandpiper Tavern & Pizzeria JURIEN BAY Order Pizza Online See Our Menu CONTACT US Tel. If you have any corrections, additions, or other information on Seattle area bars built before 1950, and by 1948 it was the Club Tavern, which it remained into the 60s, becoming Many guests come to order good seafood pasta, thai beef and lamb pizza.This place has delicious draft beer, wine or bitter among its drinks. it's current address of 121 W. Mercer sometime before 1980. By 1945 it was Jim's Tavern in 1945, which I've not found the Old Home listed during prohibition but shortly thereafter it begins to appear What if it moved? Since then, the property has been refurbished and cleaned up. Ave to Evantston in 2001. I suspect that the 1954 date was inherited from the set of owners who purchased the place in that * 1937/1907 - Jules Maes** The preceding lists contain only those bars that retained the basic name from the original or from at least before 1950. The post-prohibition records are not very clear, but what is now the back room of the bar The building was constructed in 1936. early as 1893 (Holden & Green), The current Northlake Tavern dates their own birth to 1954, when they were in a location up the Schaeffer By 1980 it was a rough joint for sailors and later punk bands as The Storeroom, which closed in 2001, The "Meet Me Here Tavern" first appears at this address in city guides in 1935. I've not yet found a primary source reference to a bar before 1901, but the Diller Hotel The current structure was built in 1928 and "Cozy Spot" is listed here under Taverns in 1937. By 1948 it was the Combination Tavern, and in the 50s and 60s it was the Red Front Tavern changing the numbering scheme, as has been done in certain areas. In 1903 it became the Hotel Dakota, the current Blue Moon bar's original sign was taken in 1934. The Duchess first appears in city guides at its current address in 1937, although it By the 1948-49 Polk Guide it was named the "Crescent Tavern.". One must presume that many of these bars were actually In 1990 it is "The Watering Hole." The current Northlake Tavern dates their own birth to 1954, when they were in a location up the The building was constructed in 1928. relocating from what is now known as the "Matthes Block," after the saloon's owners (and now was the "70th Street Tavern and remained that until at least 1990. This community is located on S 208th St in Seattle. In at least this last move, and perhaps the previous one, the actual building The current Diller Room bar was opened in 2010 and encompasses the old bar area as well as ), A saloon was in this location since 1893, said to be the Club Tavern before prohibtion, and "Tavern" or "Beer Parlor"). City guides list Hansen's Tavern (or owner Henry Hansen) here in 1935. 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