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1552-56 MARKET ST, TACOMA

  • Lorenz Bldg. / Sisson House R.L. Robertson, arch. B.W. Kearns & Calvert, contr. TDL 1/1/1890 p.9 permits TDL 6/30/1890 p.3 The Sisson House ----- Astor House -opened c.1899 as the first major Japanese hotel in Tacoma -also known as the Hiroshimaya Hotel TDL 3/17/1901 p.2 War in a Jap joint 979.778 H629H p.5 ----- Columbus Hotel / Yunan Ling Herbal Medicine / Tacoma Jujitsu School TNT 6/17/1946 p.3 Petition is denied hotel ("all colored hotel"closed for prostitution violations) 979.778 T119TV p.124 (mention) ----- Fukui's Grocery Store Shuicki & Kikuyo Fukui, operator TNT 12/11/1947 p.1 Surprised by police ----- Abe's Grocery TNT 1/14/1957 p.1 Boy of 10 jabs knife, robs store ----- TNT 12/8/1964 p.1 Two die in Tacoma hotel blaze (il) ----- Kenny's Grocery TNT 10/16/1965 p.2 Burglars cut hole in wall ----- Intertribal Cultural Arts Center TNT 3/1/1996 p.SL10 Hard work paves way for Intertribal Cultural Arts Center TNT 4/27/1996 p.SL11 Marathon poetry reading raises funds for series ----- Tahoma Indian Center TNT 7/18/2001 p.B1 Indian Center helps people regain a sense of themselves TNT 5/11/2007 p.A1 Then, now and for the future (il in 1979 and 2007)
  • Year Built: 1889
  • Decade Built: 1880s
  • Demolished: Dec. 2016