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1. www.britannica.com › place › Seattle-WashingtonSeattle | Geography, History, Map, & Points of Interest

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   4 days ago · Seattle, chief city of the state of Washington, U.S., seat (1853) of King county, the largest metropolis of the Pacific Northwest, and one of the largest and most affluent urban centers in the United States.

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     Seattle has the highest per capita coffee consumption in the...

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     Seattle - Urban Planning, Parks, Hills: Since its founding,...

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     Seattle has a highly educated population. Nearly nine-tenths...

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Seattle-WashingtonSeattle - Native American, Industrialization, Growth | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Seattle - Native American, Industrialization, Growth: The Puget Sound region has been inhabited by humans for at least 12,000 years. By the time of the European arrival in North America, it was home to many distinct cultures, most of which had in common a fishing and hunting and gathering economy and some form of the gift-exchange system called ...

4. travellemming.com › seattle-travel-tipsTips for your first time in Seattle, from a Seattleite

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   5 days ago · First time in Seattle? Chelsea is a local with some practical advice - 21 tips and things you should know before you go. Avoid common mistakes on your first trip to Seattle

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5. www.britannica.com › place › Seattle-WashingtonSeattle - Port City, Pacific Northwest, Technology Hub

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   4 days ago · Seattle - Port City, Pacific Northwest, Technology Hub: Seattle lies on the southeastern shore of Puget Sound, a deep 100-mile- (160-km-) long inlet of the northern Pacific Ocean. The central portion of the city faces Elliott Bay, a deep-floored extension.

6. www.expatistan.com › cost-of-living › seattleCost of living in Seattle, Washington, United States - Expatistan

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   5 days ago · Summary of cost of living in Seattle, Washington. Family of four estimated monthly costs: $6,731. Single person estimated monthly costs: $4,109. Cost of living in Seattle, Washington is more expensive than in 86% of cities in USA (5 out of 28)

7. city-sightseeing.com › en-us › 142Hop-On Hop-Off Seattle: Bus Route & Map | City Sightseeing©

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   3 days ago · Discover Seattle’s most popular sights and attractions, from the Puget Sound waterfront to the Space Needle and virtually everything in between! With strategically located stops along the way, hop on and off the City Sightseeing Bus Tour and fully explore one of America’s most vibrant cities.

8. www.seattlemarinersstadium.com › eventsUpcoming Events & Tickets | T-Mobile Park | Seattle, Washington

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   2 days ago · Seattle is Washington’s prime location for sporting and entertainment events. Hosting the most high profile and popular events throughout the year, the T-Mobile Park and it’s home team has put Seattle on the map.

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   Where is Seattle located?

   • Seattle is the chief city of Washington state and the largest metropolis of the Pacific Northwest.

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   Why is Seattle called Seattle?

   • It was relocated the following year to a site across Elliott Bay near a Duwamish Indian village. It owes its name to the Native American leader Seattle, chief of the Duwamish, Suquamish, and other tribes of the Puget Sound area. Areas of great natural beauty, including the densely forested Olympic Peninsula and the Cascade Range, surround the city.

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   When did Seattle become a city?

   • The city was incorporated in 1869. It grew slowly—augmented by European immigrants recruited to work in the coalfields outside the city—until the arrival of an interstate railroad line. With the railroad, Seattle had supplanted San Francisco as the central transport point for the northern Pacific trade by the early 1880s.

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   What is the history of the Seattle area?

   • The early modern history of the Seattle area, like that of the Northwest generally, is closely connected with expeditionary efforts to find the Northwest Passage and the subsequent development of the overseas trade with North Asia.

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