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3 stories matching superstructur

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  1. A Brick Depot Rises, and Newport Bets on the Railroad

    Pressed brick arrives from St. Paul as the Great Northern builds its new Newport station — and freight figures show the town's lumber and brick trade climbing month over month.

    Jul 7, 1910The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyBoom & Bust

  2. Sixty Houses in One Season

    Newport's 1908 ledger of construction: sixty residences raised or under way, a three-story hotel foundation at Washington and Second, and a lumber mill going up across the river.

    Oct 22, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyHousing & Rent · Boom & Bust

  3. A Panic Year Boom: Newport Built Through Hard Times

    Despite a national financial panic, Newport added 87 homes, six concrete business blocks, new depots, churches, and a reshaped downtown—proud evidence of a town betting on itself.

    Dec 10, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentWashington Avenue, NewportHousing & Rent · Boom & Bust

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