Washington Hotel
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- Nov 30, 1860The Ballroom Ignored the Flames: Olympia’s Nonchalant Dance Amidst DisasterWhile citizens and firemen battled a blaze at the Washington Hotel on Friday evening, revelers inside continued dancing with startling indifference to the falling cinders.Olympia, WA
- Jul 18, 1863Olympia Celebrates the Turning Point of the Civil WarUpon receiving news of Union victories at Gettysburg and Vicksburg, the capital of Washington Territory erupted in days of wild, illuminated celebration.Olympia, WA