Washington Park Building
Best Preservation Project
The Washington Park Building received the Best Preservation Project Award for its exceptional rehabilitation, which preserved its historic character while adapting it for modern use. The project demonstrated high standards in craftsmanship and sensitivity to the building’s original design, ensuring its continued contribution to the urban fabric of Seattle. Read more on our blog.
Van Asselt School
Outstanding Stewardship (1 of 2)
The Van Asselt Public School Building was honored for Outstanding Stewardship, recognizing efforts to maintain and adapt the historic school for contemporary educational needs. The award highlights the careful preservation of the building’s architectural integrity while ensuring its long-term sustainability as a community resource. Read more on our blog.
Bush School
Outstanding Stewardship (2 of 2)
The Gracemont Alumni Hall at The Bush School was celebrated for its dedicated stewardship, preserving the school’s historic structure while updating it for continued use. The restoration balanced historic integrity with necessary upgrades, ensuring the space remains a vital part of the school community. Read more on our blog.
Tolliver Temple
Community Advocacy Award
Tolliver Temple Church of God in Christ received the Community Advocacy Award for its role in preserving and uplifting Seattle’s Black religious and cultural history. Advocacy efforts ensured the church’s historic and architectural significance was recognized, fostering awareness and appreciation of its legacy. Read more on our blog.
Max Genereaux
Community Investment Award
Max Genereaux was awarded for his significant contributions to historic preservation through community investment. His work revitalizing historic buildings in Seattle has helped preserve the city’s architectural heritage while fostering economic and cultural vibrancy in local neighborhoods. Read more on our blog.
Queen Anne Masonic Temple
Preserving Neighborhood Character Award
The Queen Anne Masonic Temple was recognized for preserving neighborhood character, ensuring the historic building remains a cornerstone of the community. The award highlights efforts to maintain its original design while allowing for continued use that aligns with the surrounding area’s evolving needs. Read more on our blog.
Larry Kreisman
Preservation Champion Award
Lawrence Kreisman received the Preservation Champion Award for his decades of dedication to historic preservation in Seattle. His advocacy, scholarship, and leadership have significantly influenced the field, inspiring broader community engagement in protecting the city’s architectural and cultural heritage. Read more on our blog.
Steve Stroming
Council Award
Steve Stroming received the 2024 Council Award for his outstanding contributions to historic preservation in Seattle. As a leader in restoration and adaptive reuse projects, he has played a key role in preserving significant historic structures while ensuring they remain functional for modern needs. His dedication and expertise have had a lasting impact on the city’s architectural heritage. Read more on our blog.