Captain William Renton
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- Apr 12, 1889The Renton Addition Gold RushBefore the neighborhood existed, Seattle land speculators stoked a frenzy for 'prime' lots along Madison Street, capping sales to prevent a total buyout on the first day.Madison Street, Seattle, WA
- May 27, 1889The Real Estate Battle for the HeightsBefore the neighborhood was fully formed, the Renton Addition was marketed as the 'Fifth Avenue of Seattle,' sparking a feverish battle for transit and development on the city's highest crest.Madison Street, Seattle, WA