Link to the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods web page on the Fort Lawton Landmark District: An Ordinance relating to the Fort Lawton Landmark District, adding a new Chapter 25.21 to the Seattle Municipal Code, amending SMC 22.900C.010, and repealing Ordinance 114011. This is the "new" Ordinance that now governs nearly 100 acres in the heart of Discovery Park. This is a map of the Fort Lawton Landmark District within Discovery Park. The Landmark District includes the Historic Buildings pictured on this page, the chapel property, the Parade Ground, as well as the Historic Military Houses known as Officers Row and Montana Circle. An Ordinance approving a plan for preservation of certain structures in the Fort Lawton Historic District in Discovery Park. This ordinance states "There shall be no interior use or finish of any of the buildings listed other than that required to protect the structure from deterioration and decay, fire, vandalism, and similar hazards..." District Guidelines The last piece to the Fort Lawton Landmark District puzzle is The Guidelines which will govern the District. Work on these has been ongoing now for over 3 years. FoDP has participated every step of the way. Anyone may participate in this process, and may submit public testimony to the Landmarks Preservation Board either in writing or in person at any LPB meeting where this issue is on the Agenda. Please see our NEWS & HOT TOPICS page for the latest on the Guidelines, or contact us for updated information: Friends of Discovery Park Link to the Department of Neighborhoods website on the Fort Lawton Landmark District Design Guidelines: Bus Shelter Bldg T-761 |






