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Seattle’s Pioneers of Fremont: John Ross

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Wedgwood in Seattle History

Fremont, a neighborhood in north Seattle, was named by property investors from Fremont, Nebraska.  Prior to the development’s receiving its official name in 1888, there were other nearby neighborhood reference points, such as the community of Ross.  Today the former … Continue reading →

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