Samuel Hill only spent a portion of his life in Seattle but the businessman and philanthropist made his mark on the burgeoning region in the early decades of the 20th century. His notable projects include the Maryhill Museum of Art and Maryhill Stonehenge but the most iconic building he left behind within city limits iis the Neoclassical mansion at 814 E Highland Drive designed by architecture firm Hornblower & Marshall around 1908.
A destination where Hill would host dignitarie… (View original article)