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Coordinates: 47°39′56″N 122°23′50″W. The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, or Ballard Locks, is a complex of locks at the west end of Salmon Bay in Seattle, Washington's Lake Washington Ship Canal, between the neighborhoods of Ballard to the north and Magnolia to the south. [2] : 2 [3] [4] : 6.
- December 14, 1978
- Charles A. D. Young (locks and dam), Bebb and Gould (support buildings)
- 1911–1917
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Sep 15, 2019 · The Ballard Locks are located in Salmon Bay, just west of upper Lake Union, and are part of what is known as the Lake Washington Ship Canal. This canal connects Lake Washington, Lake Union, and the Puget Sound and the locks are operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Oct 13, 2023 · A deep dive into Seattle's busy, beloved Ballard Locks. Pleasure boats in the small lock chambers wait for the water level to fall while the R/V Rachel Carson, a University of Washington...
Website | Map. Officially known as the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, the Ballard Locks is one of Seattle’s most popular tourist attractions, especially during the sunny months. The grounds also feature a fish ladder and the Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Garden — one of the most beautiful park settings in Seattle.
This video is a comprehensive look at the history of the Hiram M. Chittenden (Ballard) Locks and their impact to the Seattle area. Learn how early Seattleites envisioned a waterway between...