Broadmoor is a private residential neighborhood of 85 acres (340,000 m²) and golf course of 115 acres (465,000 m²) in Seattle, Washington. It is bounded on the west by the Washington Park Arboretum, on the south by E. Madison Street, beyond which is the Washington Park neighborhood, on the east by 37th Avenue E., beyond which is the Madison Park neighborhood, and on the north by Union Bay marshland. It was founded on September 10, 1924. Download high resolution version (394x698, 13 KB)Map of Seattle, Washington with Broadmoor neighborhood highlighted. ... Download high resolution version (394x698, 13 KB)Map of Seattle, Washington with Broadmoor neighborhood highlighted. ... This article is about the sport of golf. ... Seattle skyline City nickname: The Emerald City Location of Seattle in King County and Washington State County King Mayor Greg Nickels Area Land Water 369. ... 1911 Lynn Street Aqueduct The parks northern entrance Same location, closer up Washington Park is a public park in Seattle, Washington, most of which is taken up by the Washington Park Arboretum. ... Washington Park Washington Park is a neighborhood in east central Seattle, Washington, named after the city park to its northwest. ... Madison Park Madison Park is a neighborhood in east central Seattle, Washington, named after the city park on the Lake Washington shore. ... Union Bay is that part of Lake Washington west of a line drawn between Webster Point in Seattles Laurelhurst neighborhood in the north and the northeast corner of the Madison Park neighborhood in the south. ... September 10 is the 253rd day of the year (254th in leap years). ... 1924 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...
The neighborhood has a reputation of being wealthy and exclusive, as evidenced by the gates and the fact that Jews were not allowed to live there as recently as the 1970s.
Broadmoor was developed on land that had been logged by the Puget Mill Company for sixty years. In 1920, the parcel was split in two. The western 230 acres (930,000 m²) were given to the city, who developed Washington Park on the site; the eastern 200 acres (800,000 m²) were developed as Broadmoor by a group of businessmen that included E. G. Ames, general manager of Puget Mill. 1920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ... 1911 Lynn Street Aqueduct The parks northern entrance Same location, closer up Washington Park is a public park in Seattle, Washington, most of which is taken up by the Washington Park Arboretum. ...
Broadmoor is the only area in Seattle where the Republican Party makes a strong showing. The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ...
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