Armory (Seattle, Wash. : Harrison Street)

found: Work cat.: Center House master plan, 1980:p. 5 (Center House is located approx. in the middle of the Seattle Center's 74 acres) pp. 8-9 (originally constructed in 1939 as a four-story National Guard Armory. With the 1962 World's Fair, the Armory was transformed into the Food Circus; after which, the building became a summertime commercial/entertainment center) p. 11 (food and specialty retail complex)

found: Seattle Center Web site, July 24, 2007(Center House; Seattle Center House and home to Seattle Center administrative offices; Children's Museum on the ground floor)

found: HistoryLink.org Web site, July 24, 2007:Seattle Neighborhoods: Seattle Center -- Thumbnail History (In 1939 the army built a large armory (now the Center House))

found: VRSeattle Web site, July 24, 2007(Center House. Originally built and used as a National Guard Armory; hosts many of Seattle Center's Family Programs and Public Events and home to the Seattle Children's Museum and offices for Seattle Center Administration.)

found: Pacific Northwest, the Seattle times magazine, Oct. 19, 2003 via WWW, May 29, 2009(Seattle Armory; 146th Field Artillery Armory; surrendered to Century 21 for the 1962 World's Fair)

found: Bumbershoot Festival (2012 : Seattle, Wash.). Bumbershoot 2012 official program, 2012:p. 62 (the newly renovated Armory (formerly the Center House))

found: Seattle Center website, Sept. 2, 2012:attractions & venues > Armory/Center House (Armory/Center House, 305 Harrison Street, Seattle, WA 98109; stately building, newly named Seattle Center Armory; The Seattle Field Artillery Armory, built in 1939; originally built in 1939 as the old Armory Building; housed the 146th Field Artillery; for the 1962 World's Fair, the Armory was reconfigured into the first vertical shopping mall, called the Food Circus; in the early 1970's, the Food Circus was renamed Center House after some minor renovations. In 1985, the Children's Museum moved into the first floor of the building)

found: Bay, C. Update! More tenants confirmed at The Armory, Seattle Center's remodeled food court, via Seattle magazine website, Apr. 17, 2012, viewed on Sept. 2, 2012(the Armory at Seattle Center's Center House; The Armory)

found: Ervin, K. Overlooked World's Fair relic is a center of attention again, via Seattle times website, Apr. 12, 2012, viewed on Sept. 2, 2012(Seattle Center's venerable Center House has gotten a face-lift; the old building is also getting a new name: Seattle Center Armory/Center House, with the words Center House to be dropped by fall; the Armory)

found: Washington State National Guard Armory Rental & Leasing Program website, Sept. 2, 2012:map of armories > Seattle (Seattle Armory, 1601 W Armory Way, Seattle WA; not same as Armory at Seattle Center on Harrison Street)

found: seattlepi.com website, Sept. 2, 2012:Seattle Venues > The Armory (The Armory, 860 Terry Ave. North, Seattle, WA, 98109; Venue Type: Historic; Neighborhood: South-Lake Union; not same as Armory at Seattle Center on Harrison Street)