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2 stories

  1. The Town That Rose from the Jam: Mount Vernon’s Wild Start

    A new settlement is sprouting along the Skagit River, fueled by loggers, surveyors, and a patriotic name change.

    Jun 9, 1877The Northern StarMount Vernon, Skagit CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Skagit River Snag-Clearer's Defense

    After volunteers broke their backs clearing river jams, a community organizer had to fight off accusations of embezzlement.

    Feb 3, 1877Puget Sound DispatchSkagit River, Mount Vernon, Skagit CountyWork & Pay · Scandal

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