Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Item
Title
A54610-1
Date(s)
- 1950-12-07 (Creation)
Extent
Name of creator
(1919-1980)
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
This building, which used to stand at 13th and A St., was originally built in 1889 as the power house for the Tacoma Railway and Motor Company. On June 2, 1920 is was destroyed by a major fire. After being rebuilt, it was used by Tacoma Transit until a fire in February of 1950 destroyed it for the second time. The building was razed in July of 1959 to make way for a parking lot.
Tacoma Transit Co. (Tacoma); Mass transit--Tacoma; Bus terminals--Tacoma; Transportation facilities--Tacoma;