Leschi, Seattle

Leschi, Seattle
Marina on Lake Washington seen from Leschi Park, 2007
Leschi Highlighted in Pink
Coordinates: 47°36′1″N 122°17′34″W / 47.60028°N 122.29278°W / 47.60028; -122.29278
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyKing
CitySeattle
ZIP Code
98122, 98144
Area Code206

Leschi is a neighborhood in the city of Seattle, Washington, United States. Located on the western shore of Lake Washington, the residential neighborhood was named by its 19th-century developer for Chief Leschi of the Nisqually tribe, who was executed by territorial authorities in 1858 in Pierce County, Washington.