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Historic Federal Courthouses

Seattle, Washington (1940)

Named the William Kenzo Nakamura United States Courthouse in 2000

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington (1940-2004)
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (1948-present)

Architect: Gilbert Stanley Underwood

Source: 
National Archives, RG 121-BS, Box 93, Seattle Folder, Print 1269 (1941)