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Adventuress
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★ National Historic Landmark

Adventuress

Listed as “ADVENTURESS” · Also known as Schooner ADVENTURESS

One of 25 National Historic Landmarks in Washington8 of them in Seattle, the highest tier of the National Register
SchoonerListed 1989Seattle
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About Adventuress

Adventuress, at Lake Union Drydock, was added to the National Register of Historic Places and named a National Historic Landmark on the same day, Apr 11, 1989: one of 25 Landmarks in Washington and 8 in Seattle. The Register lists it for its architecture and maritime history, at the national level.

What it is1913 schooner. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 67 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Adventuress

Lake Union Drydock, Seattle

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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6 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Memories of Adventuress

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Questions about Adventuress

Is Adventuress on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 11, 1989 (Register number 89001067).

Is Adventuress a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since Apr 11, 1989. Washington has 25 National Historic Landmarks, 8 of them in Seattle.

Can you visit Adventuress?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Adventuress?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 67 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75611918 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.