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  2. National Register of Historic Places listings in Seattle

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    Built in 1911, it is the state's oldest surviving steel arch bridge. Renamed the Jose Rizal Bridge in 1974, the bridge spans Dearborn Street, connecting Beacon Hill and the International District. [6] [7] Also part of the Historic Bridges and Tunnels in Washington Thematic Resource listing [8] 2: 1411 Fourth Avenue Building: 1411 Fourth Avenue ...

  3. List of Seattle landmarks - Wikipedia

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    Seattle Japanese Garden: 1075 Lake Washington Blvd E: More images: Seattle Labor Temple: 2800 First Avenue: More images: Seattle Monorail More images: Seattle National Bank Building (United Way) 720 Second Avenue: Seattle Times Building: 1120 John Street: More images: March 11, 1996 Demolished in 2016. Seattle Tower: 1212 3rd Avenue: More ...

  4. Family Dollar - Wikipedia

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    Family Dollar Stores, Inc. is an American variety store chain. With over 8,000 locations in all states except Alaska and Hawaii, it was the second largest retailer of its type in the United States until it was acquired by Dollar Tree in 2015 when its headquarters operations were moved from Matthews, a suburb of Charlotte, North Carolina, to Chesapeake, Virginia, located in South Hampton Roads.

  5. Henry Yesler - Wikipedia

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    Yesler arrived in Seattle from Ohio in 1852 [2] and built a steam-powered sawmill, which provided numerous jobs for those early settlers and Duwamish tribe members. The mill was located right on the Elliott Bay waterfront, at the foot of what is now known as Yesler Way [1] and was then known as Mill Road or the "Skid Road," so named for the practice of "skidding" greased logs down the steep ...

  6. History of Seattle before white settlement - Wikipedia

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    The Seattle Times. Seattle History : 150 Years: Seattle By and By. p. 1. Archived from the original on 7 May 2006 and Ibid (27 May 2001). "The settlers saw trees, endless trees. The natives saw the spaces between the trees". The Seattle Times. Seattle History : 150 Years: Seattle By and By. p. 2.

  7. Thomas Mercer - Wikipedia

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    In 1834 he was among the pioneer settlers at Princeton, Bureau County, Illinois.The eldest of fourteen, Thomas's education was chiefly in the school of necessity. As labor was the chief occupation of the pioneer, and in the noble army of workers Judge Mercer has been arrayed throughout his life, he was a bright, active boy, quick in mathematics and mechanical work.

  8. Denny-Blaine, Seattle - Wikipedia

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    Denny-Blaine (also known as Harrison) is a neighborhood in east central Seattle, Washington. [1] It is bounded on the east by Lake Washington; on the south by E. Howell Street, beyond which is Madrona; on the west by 32nd Avenue, beyond which is Madison Valley; and on the north by Lake Washington Boulevard E., Hillside Drive E., and E. Prospect Street, beyond which are Washington Park and ...

  9. Variety store - Wikipedia

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    Dollar and variety store revenue reached $77 billion in 2018. [29] As of 2018, main dollar store chains in the U.S. were Dollar General, Dollar Tree (which owns Family Dollar), the 99 Cents Only Stores, and Five Below. Increasing revenue has led to growth for dollar store chains: by 2018, Dollar Tree had 14,000 locations in the U.S., and its ...