Mackintosh or Stacy
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- Aug 24, 1878The Dream of the Mukilteo HomesteadDevelopers pitch the promise of self-sufficiency and deep-water access to prospective homesteaders in a growing Mukilteo.Mukilteo, WA
- Sep 1, 1878The Promised Land of MukilteoDevelopers pitch a vision of 'valuable' homesteads and marshland ranches to settlers, promising a life of agriculture and industry on the shores of the Sound.Mukilteo, WA
- Sep 8, 1878The Dream of Mukilteo: A Frontier Real Estate PitchA classic 19th-century land developer attempts to turn the 'natural advantages' of the Mukilteo waterfront into a booming commercial hub.Mukilteo, WA
- Sep 14, 1878The Forgotten Colony of 'La Grande Marsh'Promoters promised a thriving agricultural paradise on the outskirts of Snohomish, marketing deep-water access and fertile soil to lure a new generation of settlers.Snohomish, WA
- Sep 21, 1878The Promised Land on the SoundA speculative real estate pitch from 1880s Snohomish invites settlers to a 'colony' on the river, promising prime marshland and a booming industrial future.Snohomish, WA
- Sep 28, 1878The Dream of the La Grande Marsh ColonyDevelopers in the 1880s marketed a fertile Snohomish County marshland as an ideal site for a family colony, selling the promise of self-sufficiency just four miles from town.Snohomish, WA
- Oct 5, 1878The Mukilteo Colony DreamPromoters pitched a 32-tract 'colony' in Mukilteo as a perfect, self-sustaining opportunity for families to own land and work the Sound, promising everything from shipbuilding to fertile marshland farming.Mukilteo, WA
- Oct 12, 1878The Promised Land on the La Grande MarshDevelopers in the late 19th century marketed Snohomish's tide lands and marshy acreage as prime agricultural real estate, promising fertile soil and easy access to market.Snohomish, WA
- Oct 19, 1878The Boom Town That Never Quite WasA speculative real estate advertisement touts Mukilteo as the next great industrial powerhouse, promising a future of ship-building and commerce that would forever alter the Snohomish County shoreline.Mukilteo, WA