The Port of Seattle is a public agency based in King County, Washington. It oversees the seaport of Seattle and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport. With a array of properties ranging from parks and
Aerial view of the Seattle harbor, 2022, showing numerous container terminals operated by the Port of Seattle
Bell Street Terminal, circa 1915
South Lander Street facilities on the East Waterway of the Duwamish, circa 1915
Hooverville on the Seattle tideflats, 1933
Elliott Bay is a part of the Central Basin region of Puget Sound. It is in the U.S. state of Washington, extending southeastward between West Point in the north and Alki Point in the south. Seattle wa
Port of Seattle
…election held on March 5, 1912." From the first, the Port of Seattle was faced with the fact that most of the key properties on the Central Waterfront on Elliott Bay were already in the hands of the railroads and other vested interests. This meant that most Port-owned facilities would be in more peripheral areas…
Aerial view of Elliott Bay
Duwamish Head, West Seattle
Elliott Bay and the Seattle waterfront, looking north from the Pacific Coast Co. dock, c. 1907
Elliott Bay Park along the waterfront, downtown Seattle