Fort Lawton: Difference between revisions

[[File:Fort-Lawton-aerial.jpg|thumb|right|600px|area of proposed new low-income & senior housing at former Fort Lawton site, Seattle]] '''Fort Lawton''' is former [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Army United States Army] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_base post] located in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnolia,_Seattle,_Washington Magnolia] neighborhood of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seattle Seattle], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_(state) Washington] overlooking [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puget_Sound Puget Sound]. In 1973 a large majority of the property, 534 acres of Fort Lawton, was given to the city of Seattle and dedicated as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery_Park_(Seattle) Discovery Park].