Seventh Avenue South, Seattle 1960

Taken from 1960 Polk City Directory

SEventh Avenue South
From Yesler Way to Airport Way South

From Yesler Wy. to Washington St. - West Side
111 Apartments [I think these were part of Yesler Terrace; now demolished for I-5]
  272 Joseph Engelka
  273 Mrs. Maudry Johnson
  274 Charles Norgaard
  275 Mrs. Pauline Forcier

117 Apartments [I think these were part of Yesler Terrace; now demolished for I-5]
  276 Sun Ock Wong
  277 Mrs. Odella Johnston
  278 Mrs. Carol Noia
  279 Mrs. Alice W. Haynes

125 Apartments [I think these were part of Yesler Terrace; now demolished for I-5]
  296 L. C. White
  297 H. W. Woo
  298 LeRoy F. LaBelle
  299 Hiroomi J Takamura

From Yesler Wy. to Washington St. - East Side
110 Apartments [I think these were part of Yesler Terrace; now demolished for I-5]
  264 Willie White Jr.
  265 Vacant
  266 Vacant
  267 Norman Eatough
  268 Mrs. Mary K Knox
  269 Paul B. Tanasovich
  270 Douglas Smoot
  271 Mrs. Anna L. Renfrow

118 Apartments [I think these were part of Yesler Terrace; now demolished for I-5]
  280 Seow Tung Lock
  281 Vacant
  282 Joseph E. Cox
  283 Mrs. Rose C. Gin
  284 Henry G. Schriever
  285 Vacant
  286 Mrs. Helen M. Brooks
  287 Mrs. Lupe Perez

From Washington St. to Main St. - West Side
none

From Washington St. to Main St. - East Side
none

From Main St. to Jackson St. - West Side
none

From Main St. to Jackson St. - East Side
none

From Jackson St. to King St. - West Side
403 Detroit Garage auto repair
413 Herb's Repair Shop auto - Herb's Taxi Meter Sales & Service - Jerry's Frame Service auto
415 Daniel Investment Co. real estate
415½ Hop Yick Apartments - Leong Fong - Mrs. Louie Toy - L. H. Jung - George W. Toy
417 Bing Kong Association
419 Robert Wong insurance - Norman Mar bookkeeping service

From Jackson St. to King St. - East Side
406 Vacant
408 B & J Builders and Plumbers building contractors
410 Twin Dragons Cafe
412 Wong Ming Electric & Radio Shop repairs
414 Hing Lun Co. gifts - Jim Dea
416 Chew Lun Benevolent Association
416½ Yuen Lun Hotel lodgings - Yuen Lun
418 New American Hotel lodgings - Kaori Hagimori
420 Vacant
424 Linyen Cafe

From King St. to Weller St. - West Side
509 Don Ting Cafe
511 Vacant
515 Chinn's Electric contractors - Joe Chinn
517 Asia & Co. importers - Charles Y. Wash realtor - Gwing Foo Yee
519½ Gee How Oak Tin Association [2009 still there, at 519]

From King St. to Weller St. - East Side
506½ Vacant
508 No return
510 Vacant
510½ Vacant
512 Ngi Luck
516 Gim Ling Restaurant [2009 = China Gate restaurant]
522 Chong Wa Benevolent Association - Chinese Community Hall - Chong Wa Chinese School

From Weller St. to Lane St. - West Side
607 Vacant
609 Vacant
611 Vacant

From Weller St. to Lane St. - East Side
602 Wai Tuck Chin
604 Nan Woo
606 Vacant
606½ Vacant
610 Victor Wee
612 Under construction
622 Anthony McMullen

From Lane St. to Dearborn St. - West Side
701 B & M Cleaners
705 Vacant
717 Vacant
719 Vacant
723 Vacant

From Lane St. to Dearborn St. - East Side
none

From Dearborn St. to Charles St. - West Side
811 Ruby Chow's Frozen Chinese Foods Inc. [2009 = a parking lot; Run by Harry and Mary Pang. Mary was the sister of Ruby Chow (famous restaurateur and City Councilwoman). In 1995 the Pang's son set a fire here for the insurance that killed four Seattle firefighters (it was called Mary Pang's Food Products by then)]
815 Vacant

From Dearborn St. to Charles St. - West Side
806 Russell Hotel lodgings - Mrs. Ruth S. Hayatsu

Charles Street intersects