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The Rejection of Capitol Hill's First Subway System

Oct 27, 201910 min read

The Rejection of Capitol Hill's First Subway System

A little over 108 years ago, on August 24, 1911, civil engineer Virgil G. Bogue submitted his Plan of Seattle to the Municipal Plans...

This Month In History: Freeway Construction Shutters Denny Way Access to Capitol Hill.

Jul 5, 20172 min read

This Month In History: Freeway Construction Shutters Denny Way Access to Capitol Hill.

Temporary wooden bridge extending from Olive Place to Yale Ave. Circa 1962, looking west Image: Washington State Archives For those of...

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