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4 stories matching acceler

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  1. The Unclaimed 480-Acre Homestead

    A prime piece of King County farmland near Lake Washington goes on the market as the region's early real estate rush begins to accelerate.

    Oct 5, 1876The Daily IntelligencerCoal Creek, Newcastle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  2. Building a Road for the Snohomish Valley

    In 1876, Seattle merchants were urged to build a road to the Snohomish and Snoqualmie rivers to secure trade and accelerate settlement in the fertile bottom lands.

    Nov 2, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The City That Refused to Drink: Seattle’s Water War of 1876

    When the local water company demanded a quarter-century monopoly and the power to seize private springs, Seattle’s leaders said no. Now, with fire risks mounting and growth accelerating, the city faces a stark choice: build its own system or wait for disaster.

    Jun 9, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  4. The Temple of Thought: Snohomish Builds Its Own Athenaeum

    A visiting orator declares the new Snohomish Athenaeum a 'temple of science, literature, and art,' rising from the wilderness to preserve the intellectual legacy of the Pacific Northwest.

    Jun 10, 1876The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyGone Forever

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