Historical Marker
The Old Shell House
Historical marker location:
3655 Walla Walla Rd, Seattle, Washington
( Marker can be reached from Walla Walla Road east of Montlake Boulevard NE.)
Marker installed: 2016
The first Starbucks coffee shop opened in Seattle's Pike Place Market in 1971. Today, the city is known for its vibrant coffee culture and is home to numerous independent coffee shops and roasters.