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Nationality. American. Known for. Real-estate holdout. Edith Macefield (August 21, 1921 – June 15, 2008) was a real estate holdout who received worldwide attention in 2006 when she turned down an offer of $1 million to sell her house to make way for a commercial development in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, Washington [1] [2 ...
- American
- June 15, 2008 (aged 86), Seattle, Washington, U.S.
- Doris Edith Wilson, August 21, 1921, North Bend, Oregon, U.S.
- Real-estate holdout
8 de out. de 2015 · EDITH MACEFIELD lived at 1438 N.W. 46th St., right by the Ballard Bridge, in the same story-and-a-half house since 1952. We call it the “Up” house. She called it Whitewood Cottage. Her mother...
24 de jul. de 2015 · Edith Wilson Macefield (1921-2008) refused to sell her home in the Seattle neighborhood of Ballard and received worldwide attention as a multi-story mall was built around her little house. This People's History by Linda Holden Givens is based on her interview with Barry Martin (b. 1956), the project superintendent for the new mall ...
23 de nov. de 2023 · Edith Macefield, uma mulher corajosa de 86 anos, tornou-se a inspiração real por trás da história comovente que lembra o filme “Up”. Essa incrível narrativa é repleta de coragem, amor pela casa e amizade verdadeira. O Enredo por Trás de “Up” e a História de Edith Macefield.
28 de dez. de 2008 · Seattle Journal. A Holdout Against Developers Leaves a Legacy. Share full article. Before construction began on neighboring buildings, Edith Macefield refused developers’ offer of $1 million to...
16 de nov. de 2015 · The home of the late Edith Macefield has stood in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle for more than a century, but its fame has only developed over the last decade through the tenacity of its former owner, and with a little help from pop culture. It is now, undoubtedly, the city's most iconic historic home.
20 de jun. de 2008 · Edith Macefield of Seattle's Ballard neighborhood passed away this week. She refused offers of big money to leave her tiny house and make way for a big development. In the process, she became...
