Chinese Community Bulletin Board

The Chinese Community Bulletin Board (also known as the Chinatown Community Bulletin Board)[1] is installed on the eastern exterior of the Louisa Hotel in Seattle's Chinatown―International District, in the U.S. state of Washington.[2] Located at 511 Seventh Ave. S, the board was installed in the 1960s[3] and designated a Seattle Historic Landmark in 1976.[4][5] KING-TV has called the fixture "Seattle's original social media board".[6] King County has included the board as a point of interest in a walking tour of the district.[7]

Chinese Community Bulletin Board
The bulletin board in 2022
The bulletin board in 2022
Chinese Community Bulletin Board is located in Seattle WA Downtown
Chinese Community Bulletin Board
Chinese Community Bulletin Board
Coordinates: 47°35′53.5″N 122°19′26.1″W / 47.598194°N 122.323917°W / 47.598194; -122.323917

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  1. ^ "AAPI Heritage Month: Chinatown Community Bulletin Board". Front Porch. 2021-05-10. Archived from the original on 2022-01-03. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
  2. ^ "Chinese Community Bulletin Board". Atlas Obscura. Archived from the original on 2022-11-14. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
  3. ^ I-5-I-90 Construction, Seattle: Environmental Impact Statement. 1983. Archived from the original on 2022-11-14. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
  4. ^ "Online Information Resources - CityClerk | seattle.gov". clerk.ci.seattle.wa.us. Archived from the original on 2022-11-14. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
  5. ^ Ryan, Susanna (2021-08-03). Secret Seattle (Seattle Walk Report): An Illustrated Guide to the City's Offbeat and Overlooked History. Sasquatch Books. ISBN 978-1-63217-375-1. Archived from the original on 2022-11-14. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
  6. ^ Dever, Jim (January 21, 2021). "This was Seattle's original social media board". KING-TV. Archived from the original on 2022-01-11. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
  7. ^ "International District Walk". King County, Washington. Archived from the original on 2015-10-24. Retrieved 2022-11-14.

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