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  1. The Ghost of Utsalady

    A bustling milling hub on Camano Island faces a judicial reckoning as its sawmill property is set for auction.

    Sep 9, 1876The Northern StarUtsalady, Camano, Island CountyBoom & Bust · Gone Forever

  2. Utsalady Bay's Dream of a Great City

    An 1890 advertisement pitches the deep-water harbor of Utsalady as the inevitable next metropolis of the Pacific Northwest.

    Jan 1, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerUtsalady, Camano, Island CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Boomtown That Never Was: The Dreams of Utsalady

    In 1891, real estate speculators pitched the small harbor town of Utsalady as a future metropolis destined to surpass Seattle.

    Jan 6, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCamano, Island CountyBoom & Bust

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