In 1906, the Seattle Water Department built a water tower at the highest point of Capitol Hill. It quickly became a popular place for people to go for a good view of the city.
<p>This photo, taken around 1913, shows the view over Capitol Hill to the east, towards Lake Washington. Holy Names Academy towers over the neighborhood's houses.
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<ul><li>Subjects (LCTGM): Cities &amp; towns</li></ul>
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Webster &amp; Stevens</div>
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