Volunteer Park
1909
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Seattle bought this 19.5-hectare ridge-top tract on Capitol Hill from J.M. Colman in 1876 for $2,000 and used part of it as a cemetery. The graves were moved out, the ground became City Park in 1887, and a campaign by a Spanish-American…
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- 1904-1909
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