"Points Northeast" refers to an area of Pierce County, WA, on Puget Sound across Commencement Bay from downtown Tacoma

 

It includes the areas of Browns Point, Dash Point, and Northeast Tacoma

 

HISTORICAL PHOTOS

A selection of photos exhibiting the rich history of the Browns Point / Dash Point area.

McDowell’s dock deteriorating 1930s
McDowell’s dock deteriorating 1930s
Location for BPIC Clubhouse 1940s
Location for BPIC Clubhouse 1940s
King Pierce County Bridge 1933
King Pierce County Bridge 1933
Salmon Bake Princesses 1948
Salmon Bake Princesses 1948
First car in Dash Point
First car in Dash Point
Fire Department Browns Point
Fire Department Browns Point
Dash Point taken from the 2nd dock
Dash Point taken from the 2nd dock
Dash Point taken from the 1st dock
Dash Point taken from the 1st dock
DP Muehlenbruch Grocery & Post
DP Muehlenbruch Grocery & Post
Dash Point 1950
Dash Point 1950
Building Markham Ave
Building Markham Ave
BP dedication of clubhouse 1955
BP dedication of clubhouse 1955
BP Crestview Shopping Center 1950s
BP Crestview Shopping Center 1950s
Aerial of Browns Point 1959
Aerial of Browns Point 1959
PB beach picnic 1903
PB beach picnic 1903
BP Cottage 1934
BP Cottage 1934
BP & Tideflats 1943
BP & Tideflats 1943
1st NE Tacoma School 1919
1st NE Tacoma School 1919
Building New Lighthouse
Building New Lighthouse
Jerry Meeker shoveling clams
Jerry Meeker shoveling clams
BP Salmon Bake 1952
BP Salmon Bake 1952
DP Dinner chefs 1965
DP Dinner chefs 1965
DP Dinner line 1959
DP Dinner line 1959
Docks DP passenger pickup 1912
Docks DP passenger pickup 1912
DP First class 1916
DP First class 1916
DP Ernest Days Store
DP Ernest Days Store
DP Churchills Store
DP Churchills Store