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  1. The Jail That Wasn't: A Tour of Port Madison’s Fortress

    While Seattle’s own jails were often little more than wooden rooms with locks, the new facility on Port Madison was built like a fortress—iron spikes, windlass doors, and a view of the sound. But its warden faces a grim reality: no work for his prisoners.

    Jun 24, 1876Puget Sound DispatchPoulsbo, Kitsap CountyCity Hall · Gone Forever

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