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Northwest, Spokane
Northwest is a neighborhood in Spokane, Washington, Spokane, Washington (U.S. state), Washington, located in the northwestern portion of the city. Largely single-family residential, Northwest is also home to Spokane's List of Veterans Affairs medical facilities, VA Medical Center, the Dwight Merkel Sports complex, a large public sports facility, and portions of Riverside State Park along the Spokane River. The neighborhood contains developments that span from the post-World War II housing boom in the east to more contemporary, suburban-style developments in the west. It was also home to Joe Albi Stadium from 1950 until 2022, which served as the Spokane region's main high school sports stadium over its seven decades of use. History The Spokane people have lived in what is now Northwest for hundreds of years. They camped and fished along the banks of the Spokane River and gathered edible plants, roots and berries which grew throughout the neighborhood. A trail which gave its name to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neighborhoods In Spokane, Washington
Neighborhoods in Spokane, Washington are officially grouped by the Spokane City Council into three main city council districts: 1, 2, and 3. Each city council district contains multiple, official neighborhoods that are recognized with a neighborhood council. Informally, neighborhoods are colloquially grouped by local geographical, geological, cultural, or historical features (such as South Hill, North Side, Five Mile, Hillyard, South Perry, etc.) The list of neighborhoods below is organized based on the official designations by the City of Spokane. Unofficial neighborhoods and districts are listed within the official neighborhood in which they are located. Neighborhoods in Spokane range from the late Victorian-era to the contemporary. With major peopling coming from the city's origins as a major rail center in the early 20th century, before the automobile, this has had an indelible impact on the urban form and character of Spokane and its neighborhoods. As the primary mode o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
