Geo. W. Hall
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- Sep 5, 1876The City That Built Itself: Seattle’s 1876 Bet on Railroads and Real EstateWhile Portland urges unity to secure a transcontinental line, Seattle’s council quietly reshapes the city’s physical landscape—lowering street grades and paving sidewalks—betting that infrastructure will drive the boom.Seattle, WA
- Sep 2, 1886The Pioneer Road Builders of Lake WashingtonA correspondent reports on the impressive transformation of a rugged trail into a county-grade road, achieved entirely through the voluntary labor of local settlers.Lake Washington, Bellevue, WA