Former copper smelter site gets its first residents

By |2018-02-26T19:39:01+00:00March 18th, 2009|News|

A former Weyerhaeuser Co. executive and his wife have become the first residents of a redeveloped former industrial site near Tacoma’s Point Defiance Park. Bill and Polly Blankenship’s home is the first of what developer Mike Cohen hopes will be hundreds of residential units on the site of the former Asarco copper smelter. The