Fidalgo City and Anacortes Railway constructed and operated a 13-mile (21 km) long electric railway extending from Anacortes, Washington, to Fidalgo City...
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early Fidalgo Island settler Amos Bowman. Anacortes' population was 17,637 at the time of the 2020 census. It is one of two principal cities of and included...
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minimum-gauge railways was originally developed by estate railways and the French company of Decauville for light railways, trench railways, mining, and farming...
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Swinomish Reservation (section Railway dispute)
located on Fidalgo Island in western Washington state. The western boundary of the reservation is disputed between the Swinomish Tribe and the United...
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Spokane and Davenport. Fidalgo City and Anacortes Railway - built an electric interurban railway from Anacortes, Washington, to Fidalgo City (now Dewey...
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This is a list of interurban railways in North America. Elsewhere, the term was not used or did not have the same meaning. The vast majority of these systems...
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Washington State Route 20 (category Washington State Scenic and Recreational Highways)
heading toward downtown Anacortes. The street travels through downtown Anacortes before turning west to become 12th Street and later goes southwest along...
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Spanish–American War. An interurban railway was completed between Anacortes and Fidalgo City in 1891 with the sole purpose of securing land grants, as it ran...
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Kikiallus, and Lower Skagit. The ancestral bands of the tribe originated in the Skagit and Samish river valleys and nearby coastal areas, including Fidalgo, Whidbey...
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Arthur Foss (section Construction and early operations)
Guchee, 1905 -, & His Adventures on Our Northwest Waters (First ed.). Anacortes, WA: Anderson Publishing Company Inc. pp. 35–39. ISBN 0-945989-24-5. Skalley...
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Jacob Furth (category Seattle City Council members)
Schricker had made $348,554.83 in self-dealing loans to the Fidalgo Lumber Company of Anacortes, Washington, of which Schricker was a partner. In other words...
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board. Raised, rebuilt as tug, and renamed Sea King. Converted to car ferry. Now a museum at Anacortes, WA. Reconstructed and enlarged. Burned as result of...
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Olympian (sidewheeler) (category Ships built by Harlan and Hollingsworth)
steamer Olympian plying between Tacoma and Victoria, has been laid up …". Northwest Enterprise. Vol. 3, no. 26. Anacortes, W.T.: A.C. Bowman, M.D. September...
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Ilwaco (steamship) (section Dimensions and power)
of the Week ... Capt. J.S. Woodin has secured ...", Anacortes American, vol. 21, no. 9, Anacortes, WA: Frank H. Barnet, 6, col. 4 "Decatur ... The steamer...
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King and Winge repowered the former steam ferry Puget with an oil engine, so the boat could be run on the Puget Sound Navigation Company’s Anacortes–Vancouver...
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the foot of Yesler Street in Seattle bound for Whatcom, Fairhaven, and Anacortes, with the Starr on her trips going on to Blaine where travelers could...
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