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The Bon Marché Department Store (also known as the Bon Marché Building and the Macy's Building) is a building in Seattle listed on the
The building was designed by John Graham, Sr. Construction began in February 1928 and the store opened in August 1929. The building served as
National Register of Historic Places
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The building was designed by John Graham, Sr. Construction began in February 1928 and the store opened in August 1929. The building served as The Bon Marché
The Bon Marché (colloquially The Bon) was an American department store chain founded in 1890 by married couple Edward and Josephine Nordhoff. It was based Seattle, Washington, and served working-class families in the Northwestern United Stat ...
's flagship store and was later operated by Macy's
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. Macy's sold the upper 6 levels of the flagship store in 2015 to Starwood Capital. That portion of the building was remodeled into a office complex for Amazon
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. Macy's remained on the lower two floors and in the basement. On February 23, 2020, the Macy's closed the store and the building was sold to Starwood.
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opened a store on the ground floor.
See also
*National Register of Historic Places listings in Seattle
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External links
* 1929 establishments in Washington (state) Buildings and structures completed in 1929 Buildings and structures in Downtown Seattle National Register of Historic Places in Seattle {{Washington-NRHP-stub