Historic Chinatown Gate (Seattle)
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The Historic Chinatown Gate is a modern Paifang archway in the Chinatown-International District neighborhood of Seattle, Washington.
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Historic Chinatown Gate | |
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Archway |
Architectural style | Paifang |
Location | S King Street & 5th Avenue S Seattle, Washington |
Coordinates | 47.59836°N 122.32735°W / 47.59836; -122.32735 |
Groundbreaking | April 23, 2006 (2006-04-23)[1] |
Inaugurated | February 9, 2008 (2008-02-09) |
Cost | $500,000 |
Owner | Historic Chinatown Gate Foundation |
Height | 45 feet (14 m) |
Technical details | |
Structural system | Steel |
Material | Ceramic tiles |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Ming Zhang and Paul Wu[2][3] |
Architecture firm | MulvannyG2 Architecture |
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