Louisa Boren Park

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Louisa Boren Park
Louisa Boren Park, Seattle, March 2013.jpg
Louisa Boren Park, looking east over Lake Washington
TypePark
Nearest citySeattle
Coordinates47°38′04″N 122°18′45″W / 47.634368°N 122.31237°W / 47.634368; -122.31237Coordinates: 47°38′04″N 122°18′45″W / 47.634368°N 122.31237°W / 47.634368; -122.31237
Area7.2-acre
Created1913

Louisa Boren Park is a 7.2-acre (29,000 m2) park in Seattle, Washington. A heavily wooded hillside and lookout with views to the northeast of the city, Lake Washington, and the Eastside, it is located at the north end of the Capitol Hill area, adjacent to Interlaken Park, out of which it was created in 1913. It was named after , wife and sister of Seattle pioneers David Denny and Carson Boren, respectively.

The Seattle Arts Commission commissioned artist Lee Kelly (b. 1932) to create an untitled sculpture for the park in 1975.[1][non-primary source needed]

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