Atlantic, Seattle

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Atlantic is a neighborhood in the Central District of Seattle, Washington, United States. It is the northernmost neighborhood in the Rainier Valley area, located between Mount Baker Ridge and Beacon Hill, and may also be considered part of South Seattle. It is home to the Judkins Park neighborhood.

Atlantic

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Atlantic is triangular, bounded on the north by E Yesler Way, beyond which are Mann and Minor neighborhoods; on the east by Martin Luther King, Jr. Way S, beyond which is Leschi on the Mount Baker Ridge; and on the west by Rainier Avenue S, beyond which is Yesler Terrace and the International District of Downtown Seattle as well as North Beacon Hill (with S Jackson Street and 12th Avenue S filling out a northwest corner).

Judkins Park

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Judkins Park is rectangular within Atlantic, bounded on the south by Interstate 90, and on the west by 20th Avenue S. Judkins Park contains two baseball fields, a soccer field, a playground, and a small water park. (Like Atlantic, Judkins Park is bounded on the north by E Yesler Way, on the east by Martin Luther King, Jr. Way S.)(1) Central Area (Central District)[http://clerk.ci.seattle.wa.us/public/nmaps/html/NN-1280S.htm], Atlantic [http://clerk.ci.seattle.wa.us/public/nmaps/S/NN-1290S.htm] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050311023406/http://clerk.ci.seattle.wa.us/public/nmaps/S/NN-1290S.htm|date=2005-03-11}}, Downtown [http://clerk.ci.seattle.wa.us/public/nmaps/html/NN-1240S.htm], Beacon Hill [http://clerk.ci.seattle.wa.us/public/nmaps/html/NN-1410S.htm]
(2)

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See heading, "Note about limitations of these data".
(3) Merritt & Goldsmith
(4) Judkins Foundation

The neighborhood suffered greatly during the 1960s through the early 1990s with the disruptions and widenings of Interstate 90 that wiped out many homes in the area and divided the west of the neighborhood.Wilma

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See heading, "Note about limitations of these data".

{{cite web | date =13–17 June 2002 | url=http://clerk.ci.seattle.wa.us/~public/nmaps/html/NN-1280S.htm | title =Atlantic | work =Seattle City Clerk's Neighborhood Map Atlas | access-date =2006-04-21}}
Maps "NN-1120S", "NN-1130S", "NN-1140S".Jpg [sic] dated 13 June; "NN-1030S", "NN-1040S".jpg dated 17 June 2002.
Also maps Central Area (Central District) [http://clerk.ci.seattle.wa.us/public/nmaps/html/NN-1280S.htm], Downtown [http://clerk.ci.seattle.wa.us/public/nmaps/html/NN-1240S.htm], and Beacon Hill [http://clerk.ci.seattle.wa.us/public/nmaps/html/NN-1410S.htm].
{{cite web | last =Judkins Foundation | date =1999-02-09 | url =http://www.ci.seattle.wa.us/commnty/judkins/whereis.htm | title =Where is Judkins Park? | work =Judkins Park Review | publisher =City of Seattle | access-date =2006-04-21 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20060323023823/http://www.ci.seattle.wa.us/commnty/judkins/whereis.htm | archive-date =2006-03-23 | url-status =dead }}
{{cite news | first =Mike | last =Merritt |author2=Goldsmith, Steven | url=http://www.seattlepi.com/neighbors/judkins/bg1.html | title =The neighborhood that time forgot | work =Neighbors, History and background on Judkins Park, Neighbors project | publisher =Seattle Post-Intelligencer | date =1994-07-13 | access-date = 2006-04-21}}
"The Neighbors project was published weekly in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer from 1996 to 2000. This page remains available for archival purposes only and the information it contains may be outdated. For more updated information, please visit our [http://www.seattlepi.com/webtowns/ Webtowns] section."
{{cite web | last =Wilma | first =David | date =2000-05-22 | url=http://www.historylink.org/essays/output.cfm?file_id=2448 | title =Residents file suit to stop Interstate 90 project on May 28, 1970. | work =HistoryLink.org Essay 2448 | access-date =2006-04-21}}
Wilma referenced Washington Department of Transportation, "I-90: The Homestretch, July 1992", Seattle Public Library, Seattle Room; The Seattle Times, May 29, 1970, p. C-5,

Atlantic, Seattle

Atlantic

Judkins Park

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