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Gordon Hirabayashi, a civil rights leader and 2012 recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, who challenged the constitutionality of Japanese American internment camps during World War II. Hirabayashi was born on April 23, 1918. His parents were farmers in the Sand Point area along the shore of Lake Washington. [5]
As of 2007, the department managed 450 parks, 485 buildings, and 22 miles (35 km) of boulevards, with facilities including 185 athletic fields, 122 children's playgrounds, four golf courses, 151 outdoor tennis courts and an indoor tennis center, 26 community centers and two outdoor and eight indoor swimming pools.
Magnuson Park is a park in the Sand Point neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States.At 350 acres (140 ha) it is the second-largest park in Seattle, after Discovery Park in Magnolia (which covers 534 acres (2.16 km 2)).
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A small hill on Sand Point within Magnuson Park, with a view of Lake Washington on three sides Lake Washington viewed from the shore on Sand Point. Sand Point is a peninsula that juts into Lake Washington from north Seattle, Washington, United States. It is occupied mostly by Magnuson Park and is the namesake of the Sand Point neighborhood to ...
The Seattle Golf Club (SGC; until November 2, 1912 Seattle Golf and Country Club or SCC [1]) occupies about 150 acres (61 ha) in Shoreline, Washington, immediately north of Seattle. Although accounts disagree, Lou Gellos's history of the club confidently states that the 18-hole golf course was originally designed by Minneapolis -based Scottish ...
Sand Point Airfield was the endpoint of the first aerial circumnavigation of the world in 1924. The historic flight helped convince Congress to develop Sand Point as a Naval Air Station. [4] Aerial photograph of Naval Air Station Seattle in the 1940s. The former grass runways were paved in 1940–41, just prior to the U.S. entering World War II ...
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