Tag Archives: Grand Army of the Republic

Homesteading in Wedgwood after the Civil War

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Wedgwood in Seattle History

In Seattle in the 1870s it was still possible to obtain land in a homestead claim.  Some who came to Seattle were young adventure-seekers, but many who came seeking land were older men who were trying to make a fresh … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War, Plat names, School histories, Wedgwood Rock | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment