Leschi, Seattle - Wikipedia
网页Leschi is a neighborhood in the city of Seattle, Washington, United States. Located on the western shore of Lake Washington, the residential neighborhood was named by its 19th-century developer for Chief Leschi of the Nisqually tribe, who was executed by territorial authorities in 1858 in Pierce County, Washington.
Leschi, Seattle, WA: Neighborhood Guide & Things to Do
网页2023年3月8日 · Leschi is conveniently located close to Lake Washington and nearby plenty of businesses, with easy access to cities like Bellevue and Redmond. Now, I’ll walk you through things to do, real estate, restaurants, and more in this neighborhood guide.
Leschi (Nisqually) - Wikipedia
网页Chief Leschi (/ ˈlɛʃaɪ /; Lushootseed: ləšx̌iʔ; [1] c. 1808 – February 19, 1858) was a chief of the Nisqually Indian Tribe of southern Puget Sound, Washington, primarily in the area of the Nisqually River. Following outbreaks of violence and the Yakima Wars (1855–1858), as a leader Leschi was charged with the killings of two ...
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网页The Leschi Community Council fosters community, addresses local concerns, and drives positive change—from enhancing public spaces to developing and supporting community programs. Join us in making Leschi a vibrant, connected community to live in or visit.
Leschi - Seattle, WA - Niche
网页Leschi is a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington with a population of 6,021. Leschi is in King County and is one of the best places to live in Washington. Living in Leschi offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents own their homes. In Leschi there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks.
Seattle Neighborhoods: Leschi — Thumbnail History - HistoryLink.org
网页2001年7月11日 · Seattle's Leschi neighborhood is located along Lake Washington directly east of Pioneer Square. It was a neighborhood served by a cable car that went from Pioneer Square to Lake Washington along Yesler Way. Leschi lies south of Madrona Park and north of the Mount Baker neighborhood (the I-90 corridor). It is a place of steep hillsides and ...
History & Businesses | leschi-council
网页Leschi, a quaint community nestled along the shores of Lake Washington, boasts more waterfront and open space than many other neighborhoods. Situated between the two bridges that span Lake Washington, Leschi is a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers, featuring steep hills and valleys in lower Leschi and breathtaking views of the lake and Mt ...
Telling the Leschi Story: Lakewood & Nisqually Tribe Discuss ...
网页Chief Leschi was the last chief of the Nisquallies. In 1854, tribal leaders were forced to sign the Medicine Creek Treaty, ceding ancestral lands to the federal government. The Washington Territory was just a year old, and bloody skirmishes between the United States military and natives had cost many lives.
Leschi: A Nisqually Leader - leschi-council
网页2019年11月1日 · The Leschi neighborhood is named for Chief Leschi (1808–1858), a leader of the Nisqually people and a symbol of Native resistance to displacement from their homelands. The Nisqually people lived for many thousands of years in the fertile, grassy valley west of Tacobet (Mount Rainier).
Leschi: Diverse heritage near the lake | The Seattle Times
网页2007年2月10日 · The Leschi neighborhood, bordered by Lake Washington and Seattle’s Central Area, was named in honor of Chief Leschi of the Nisqually Tribe.Residents built Victorian homes and bungalows and ...