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  1. The Boom Town That Wasn't: A 1891 Real Estate Pitch

    Before the land was logged or the mines were fully opened, developers promised a metropolis on the shores of Lake McMurray—selling 'the coming city' on a dream of coal, timber, and sandstone.

    Jan 18, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMount Vernon, Skagit CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Unsung Pioneers Clearing the Skagit River

    While the territory hailed the opening of the Skagit Valley to navigation, the men bankrolling the arduous labor of clearing the massive log jam were left bankrupt.

    Dec 4, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSkagit River, Mount Vernon, Skagit CountyWork & Pay

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