WASHINGTON BRICKS


DENNY RENTON

Marked face of the Denny Renton brick
Photo courtesy of JoAnne Matsumura

Brand Name: DENNY RENTON

Company: Denny Renton Clay and Coal Company.

Brickyard Location: Renton, King County, Washington.

Operating Years: 1905-1927

Years Brick Made: 1905-1927

Type: Vitrified Paving Block

Description: Company's name "DENNY RENTON" is impressed in recessed block letters in a shallow rectangular name plate imprint on the face of the brick. Round raised lugs are present near each corner of the face. Height of 3 1/2 inches makes this a block.

References: Hilding, Tina, Renton history built with bricks, Black Diamond History, accessed 3 November 2017, https://blackdiamondhistory.wordpress.com/2017/08/26/renton-history-built-with-bricks/.

Comments: For more information, see Denny Renton Clay and Coal Company, Renton.

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