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  1. The Great River Jam of 1877

    How three determined settlers cleared a quarter-mile of timber that engineers said would take years to move.

    Jan 30, 1878The Northern StarStillaguamish River, Stanwood, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay · Strange But True

  2. The Hardscrabble Frontier of the Stillaguamish

    A detailed 1879 survey of the Stillaguamish River valley reveals a diverse community of pioneers, Prussian soldiers, and dreamers attempting to tame the wilderness of the upper valley.

    Apr 26, 1879The Northern StarStillaguamish River, Stanwood, Snohomish CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Frontier General Store: An Engine of Commerce in Stanwood

    A look at the thriving retail trade in Snohomish County during the late 19th century, where general stores served as essential hubs for agriculture and logging life.

    Nov 23, 1878The Northern StarPort Susan, Stanwood, Snohomish County

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