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Parks

The neighborhood includes two parks: Cowen Park, in the southeast corner (contiguous with the larger Ravenna Park of RavennaRavenna, Seattle, Washington

Ravenna is a neighborhood in northeastern Seattle, Washington, named after Ravenna, Italy....
); and Froula Playground, in the northeast corner, adjacent to the Green Lake Reservoir. The source of Ravenna CreekRavenna Creek

Ravenna Creek is a stream in the Ravenna and Roosevelt neighborhoods of Seattle, Washington, whose present daylighted length...
 has been reduced to Cowen Park; since completion of partial daylightingDaylighting (streams)

Daylighting is the redirection into an above-ground channel of a segment of a creek or stream that was previously diverted i...
 in 2006, the creek has been reconnected to Lake WashingtonLake Washington

Lake Washington is the second largest natural lake in Washington State, USA, after Lake Chelan, and the largest lake in King...
.

See also

Neighborhoods of Ravenna CreekRavenna, Seattle, Washington Overview

Ravenna is a neighborhood in northeastern Seattle, Washington, named after Ravenna, Italy....

Bibliography


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Warren referenced "A Century of Business," Puget Sound Business Journal, September 17, 1999;
Junior Achievement of Greater Puget Sound Hall of Fame Series;
"Bartell Drugs: All in the Family," Seattle Post-Intelligencer, February 22, 2000, p. C-1;
Bartell Drugs Webpage (http://www.bartelldrugs.com).
"For information on the origin of the soda fountain see the "About Inventors" Website (http://inventors.about.com)."

Wilma referenced "Calvary Cemetery", Historylink Metropedia Library (www.Historylink.org);
"Ravenna Post Office", Historylink Timeline Library (www.Historylink.org);
"City of Seattle Annexes Town of Ravenna", Ibid.;
"Methodists Form Congregation in Ravenna Neighborhood", Ibid.;
"University District", Historylink Magic Lantern Library (www.Historylink.org);
Keming Kuo, "Beautiful Trees Cut To 'Line Someone's Pocket'", The Seattle Times, 29 June 1977;
"Removal of Trees Protested", Ibid., 23 November 1926;
"Removal of Giant Trees Would Be Crime", Ibid., 4 November 1926;
"Roosevelt Park Again Ravenna", ibid., 29 May 1931;
"Sears To Close Roosevelt Store", > Ibid., 1 November 1979;
Shareen Singh, "Area's Metaphysical Bent Is Well Known", Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 12 September 1998, Neighbors (project 1996-2000);
Margaret Pitcairn Strachan, "Roosevelt-Ravenna Are Bustling Areas", The Seattle Sunday Times, 7 July 1946, p. 5;
Seattle School Histories, 1869-1974, ed. by Sara Levant (Seattle: Seattle Public Schools, 1974).

Wilma referenced Richard Berner, Seattle 1900-1920: From Boomtown, Urban Turbulence, to Restoration (Seattle: Charles Press), 191;
"Seattle Will Stand By Old City Charter", The Seattle Daily Times, July 1, 1914, p. 1, 2;
"Charter Attacked By Dr. Matthews", Seattle Post-Intelligencer, June 22, 1914, p. 2.

Note: The date of this file was corrected on March 20, 2006.
Wilma referenced Scott Maier, "The Quiet Campaign to Amend City Charter Supporters Think They Will Win", Seattle Post-Intelligencer, November 2, 1995, p. B-1;
Mark Higgins, "Seattle Gets Message: Let's Stay the Course", Ibid., November 9, 1995, p. A-1;
Jake Batsell, Jack Broom, Barbara A. Serrano, "Stewart Case: $5 million fine", The Seattle Times, March 18, 1998, p. A-1.

Further reading


"with additions by Sunny Walter and local Audubon chapters."
Viewing locations only; the book has walks, hikes, wildlife, and natural wonders.
Walter excerpted from

  • See "Northeast Seattle" section, bullet points "Meadowbrook", "Paramount Park Open Space", "North Seattle Community College Wetlands", and "Sunny Walter – Twin Ponds".