Holland Colony Company
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- Mar 13, 1895Fleeing the Blizzard: Farmers Look to Puget SoundColonies of farmers from North Dakota, Minnesota and Michigan—some worth up to $50,000—are selling out and heading west to Whatcom, Skagit and Whidbey Island, drawn by railroad inducements and a milder climate.Acme, WA
- Mar 17, 1895The Colony Train Bound for Whidbey IslandEighteen Michigan farm families arrived in Seattle to take land near Oak Harbor, part of a Dutch-led colonization push promising dairies, fruit farms and a thousand new households on Puget Sound.Oak Harbor, WA