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  1. The Great Wenatchee Maze: Why You Can’t Find Your Own House

    A scathing editorial on July 17, 1905, lambasts the city’s chaotic street naming and lack of house numbers, calling it a 'conundrum' that leaves visitors and locals equally lost.

    Jul 17, 1905The Wenatchee Daily WorldWenatchee, Chelan CountyCity Hall

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