The Triangle Building (also known as the Triangle Market) is a two-story building in
Seattle
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's
Pike Place Market
Pike Place Market is a Marketplaces#Types, public market in Seattle, Washington, United States. It opened on August 17, 1907, and is one of the oldest continuously operated public farmers' markets in the United States. Overlooking the Elliott B ...
, in the U.S. state of Washington.
Description and history
Built in 1910, the building was acquired by Market management in 1959 and was joined internally with the adjacent
Silver Oakum Building in 1977. The Triangle Building has housed "a creamery, a poultry company, fruit stands, a restaurant, and a billiards hall on the upper floor".
Lonely Planet
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History
20th century
Lonely Planet was founded by married couple Maureen Wheeler, Maureen and Tony Wheeler. In 19 ...
has said, "All in a row in the diminutive Triangle Building, sandwiched between Pike Place, Pine Street and
Post Alley
Post Alley is a short street in Seattle. The northern end of the street runs under and through Pike Place Market. The alley is mostly paved with bricks. It was called "Seattle's best-known alley for its pedestrian environment and abutting shops ...
, is a huddle of cheap food take-outs including
Mee Sum Pastry (try the steamed pork bun), a juice bar and Cinnamon Works – all great choices for a stand-up snack."
Copacabana Restaurant
Copacabana Restaurant (also known as Copacabana Café, or simply Copacabana), is a restaurant at Seattle's Pike Place Market, in the U.S. state of Washington. The business has been described as "one of the oldest Latino restaurants in Seattle", ...
and
Mr. D's Greek Delicacies are housed in the building.
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1910 establishments in Washington (state)
Buildings and structures completed in 1910
Buildings and structures in Central Waterfront, Seattle
Pike Place Market