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  1. The Dream of a 'Solid Block': Seattle's Early Real Estate Ambitions

    Prominent business owners in late 19th-century Seattle collaborate to replace fragmented shops with a singular, uniform 'splendid block' of stone and steel, signaling the city's transition from pioneer town to burgeoning metropolis.

    Aug 4, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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