George M. Van Doren
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- Jan 6, 1889The Great Seattle Land Rush: West Seattle and Lake Union Lots Vanish in DaysAs the city expands beyond its original hills, developers are selling off prime waterfront real estate at bargain prices before the next boom hits.West Seattle, Seattle
- Feb 8, 1889The Land Grab That Built Seattle’s West SideIn 1890, a powerful syndicate led by George M. Van Doren bought up the entire Verier Addition in Kent and began aggressively marketing West Seattle lots to speculators, setting the stage for the city's explosive real estate boom.Seattle, WA