The Wildrose (bar)

47°36′50″N 122°19′06″W / 47.61398°N 122.3183°W / 47.61398; -122.3183

The Wildrose
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Address1021 E Pike St
Seattle, Washington
United States
Coordinates47°36′50″N 122°19′06″W / 47.61400745029172°N 122.31833940492243°W / 47.61400745029172; -122.31833940492243
Opened1984 (1984)
Website
www.thewildrosebar.com

The Wildrose is a lesbian bar in Seattle, Washington.[1] It is located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, and opened in 1985.[2] It is the city's only lesbian bar.[3] Business partners Shelley Brothers and Martha Manning, the current owners of The Wildrose, took over from the original founders in the early 2000s.[4]

  1. ^ "My First Time at the Wildrose". The Stranger. Archived from the original on 2019-09-21. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
  2. ^ Romano, Tricia (December 30, 2014). "Seattle's pioneering lesbian bar, Wildrose, turns 30". The Seattle Times. The Seattle Times Company. Archived from the original on August 26, 2018. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
  3. ^ "Community Stories: History of the Wildrose". Seattle Channel. Seattle City Council. November 16, 2015. Archived from the original on August 26, 2018. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
  4. ^ Grace Madigan (November 23, 2020). "'More than just a place': Seattle's Wildrose among lesbian bars benefitting from fundraiser". KNKX News. Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 16, 2021.