Photos ~ Luzon Building Demolition (Update: as of 1pm)
The Luzon is nearly gone as of about 1:30pm.9:34amLast dawn of the Luzon. RIP....
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Photos ~ House demolition on 27th and Pacific
The old house standing in the parking lot of Superior Saw at 27th and Pacific is no more. A huge claw tore it apart this morning. The area is...
Photos ~ Eagle's Lodge demolition
On our recent gorgeous Friday I swung by the former Eagle's Lodge to have a look at the demolition process. They've taken a pretty sizable chunk out of it....
Eagles building demolition prep
Just got a quick cell pic from KFnet friend Erik. Looks like demo is right around the corner from the Eagle's Lodge. Boy, if I didn't have, like, a...
Photos ~ Fawcett House before demolition
Tacoma's troubled and recently burned Fawcett House will be knocked down today. Slated to be office space before the fire it will now be flattened. Don't know what's coming...
Photos ~ United Methodist nearly a memory
I know for some of us it's hard to see such a great structure lost but we need to see the gore to help remember what kind of pain...
Photos ~ United Methodist nearly gone
After a few previous visits it looks as though Tacoma's historic United Methodist Church is nearly gone. Like a large ship slipping below the surface, only the tall tower...
Photos ~ United Methodist goes under the claw
Had a chance to briefly stop by today and see some of the beginnings of United Methodist's demolition. It's a sad site as it is while they tear down...
Photos ~ United Methodist demolition (not quite)
Just got back from taking some photos around United Methodist. As I mentioned yesterday, tear down begins today. Although initially scheduled for 10am it sounds like, from a worker...
United Methodist demolition beginning tomorrow (update)
A piece of Tacoma history will meet with the beginning of the end tomorrow. First United Methodist Church is scheduled for a 10am date with demolition. Sounds like the...
Bid farewell to United Methodist
Seems the rather paltry struggle to preserve the 90 year old United Methodist Church building has come to an end. A deadline to file a lawsuit to keep it...
Photos ~ Kaiser smokestack demolition
Here's a few choice photos I snapped this morning of the Kaiser smokestack demolition. I'm out for the day to spend time with family but will get more pics...
Photos ~ Tacoma's Kaiser smokestack (pre-demolition)
In the interest of a little bit of history I headed down to the tideflats yesterday to grab some parting shots of the Kaiser smokestack. It's set for demolition...