Directions
Franke Tobey Jones is adjacent to Pt. Defiance Park in North Tacoma.
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click on the map for Mapquest Driving Directions.
From Interstate-5
- Take Highway 16 West towards the Narrows Bridge.
- Exit at 6th Avenue and follow signs to Pt. Defiance.
- From the offramp, take a left onto 6th Avenue.
- Take a right at the next light onto Pearl Street.
- Follow Pearl Street for several miles.
- Before you get to Point Defiance Park make a sharp left turn onto N. Park Way. Drive up the hill.
- Pass N Bristol Street and take the next right into the main Franke Tobey Jones entrance.
- Make an immediate left up the hill (Duplexes with be on your left).
- Park in the parking lot by the fountain.
- Come into the main reception area in the Lillian Pratt Building (name is on the outside awning).
From Downtown Tacoma
- Take Schuster Parkway to Ruston Way.
- Continue past the waterfront and go through the tunnel.
- At the stoplight, make a right onto Pearl Street.
- Before you get to Point Defiance Park make a sharp left turn onto N. Park Way.
- Pass N Bristol Street and take the next right into the main Franke Tobey Jones entrance.
- Make an immediate left up the hill (Duplexes with be on your left).
- Park in the parking lot by the fountain.
- Come into the main reception area in the Lillian Pratt Building (name is on the outside awning).
- Park in the parking lot by the fountain.
- Come into the main reception area in the Lillian Pratt Building (name is on the outside awning).
From Bridgeport/Jackson Avenue
- Head North.
- Jackson Avenue becomes Narrows Drive.
- Narrows Drive veers left (if you go straight onto Jackson, it becomes N. 26th).
- Turn left onto Vassault.
- Continue straight towards Pt. Defiance Park.
- As Vassault curves to the right, you will see the FTJ campus and sign.
- Park in the parking lot by the fountain.
- Come into the main reception area in the Lillian Pratt Building (name is on the outside awning).
