Preservation Celebration
2013 Honorees
2013 Awards
At the Preservation Celebration, Historic Seattle present preservation awards in the following categories
Beth Chave Historic Preservation Award — Best Adaptive Reuse Project
MOHAI / Naval Reserve Armory
Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI) and supporting partners
The award was presented to the Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI) and its supporting partners for their outstanding achievement in the adaptive reuse of the Naval Reserve Armory at Lake Union Park in the South Lake Union neighborhood.
Photo: MOHAI
Best Rehabilitation Project Award
Terry Avenue Building
Vulcan Real Estate and supporting partners
The award was presented to Vulcan Real Estate and its supporting partners for the exemplary approach to renovating a vernacular, brick warehouse/office building by providing needed enhancements and new uses while respecting the integrity of the original design of a South Lake Union designated landmark.
Photo: Michael Walmsley
Exemplary Stewardship Award
Pioneer Building Interior Storm Windows
Dr. Richard and Mrs. Dorothy Sikora and supporting partners
The award was presented to Dr. Richard and Mrs. Dorothy Sikora, owners and stewards of the Pioneer Building in the Pioneer Square Historic District, and their supporting partners for an outstanding interior storm windows project that serves as an excellent model for the treatment of historic properties.
Photo: Larry Kreisman
Best Preservation Practice Award
Seattle Vineyard Church
Seattle Vineyard Church and supporting partners
The award was presented to Seattle Vineyard Church and its supporting partners for a painting project that serves as an excellent model for the treatment of historic properties. The building anchors a University District corner (Brooklyn Ave NE and NE 42nd St).
Photo: Eugenia Woo
Preserving Neighborhood Character Award
HT Kubota Building
HTK Management, LLC and supporting partners
The award was presented to HTK Management, LLC and its supporting partners for preserving and enhancing the HT Kubota Building into a new mix of retail, restaurants and artist studios. Located in Seattle’s historic Nihonmachi, or Japantown, the HT Kubota Building was built in 1924 as a two-story office and retail building.
Photo: Graham Syed
Community Advocacy Award
Alliance for Pioneer Square
The award was presented to the Alliance for Pioneer Square for its leadership in revitalizing Seattle’s first neighborhood.
Community Investment Award
Kevin Daniels
The award was presented to Kevin Daniels for his long-term commitment investing in, preserving and revitalizing Seattle neighborhoods and landmark properties.
Photo: Harvey Soltes