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1. www.historylink.org › File › 8616White Center -- Thumbnail History - HistoryLink.org

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   Jul 23, 2008 · The Beginning. On October 19, 1870, Ed Solomon bought 319 acres from the U.S. government for $1.25 an acre. He was the first non-Native American to settle in the Burien/White Center area of Washington Territory.

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2. loghousemuseum.org › history › white-centerWhite Center - Southwest Seattle Historical Society - Log ...

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   In 1939 the White Center Park was established, across the street from McLendons. It was one of eight original developments in the King County park systems. The original rustic style field house is still standing.

3. storymaps.arcgis.com › stories › 437e60fcf6a74a37ba7White Center: Growing a Global Village - ArcGIS StoryMaps

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   White Center: Growing a Global Village. Field Research by Mar Sánchez Castillo, Brett Gehrig, Zara Teger, Samantha Cornejo, Jane Zhao.

4. www.westsideseattle.com › highline-times › 2019Growing up in and around White Center | Westside Seattle

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   Aug 12, 2019 · White Center Elementary, Cascade Junior High and Evergreen as so many fun memories. It’s wonderful when we have get together even after 55 years. Our faces and bodies have changed but I still remember those young sweet faces.

5. www.seattlepi.com › local › seattle-historyWhite Center through the years - seattlepi.com

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   Feb 19, 2018 · Sandwiched between West Seattle and Burien, White Center has been an unincorporated Seattle suburb since the early 1900s when a street car line was first run through the neighborhood from...

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6. revisitwa.org › waypoint › white-center-neighborhoodRevisiting Washington — White Center neighborhood

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   This unincorporated King County neighborhood on the south edge of West Seattle, is a multicultural hub that tells the story of immigrants and refugees who joined local blue-collar workers in the search for affordable housing and a place to call home. The neighborhood sprung from logged lands and small farms of European settlers.

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   Where is the White Center in Seattle?

   • At the southwest edge of Seattle, in King County, a plateau stretches from Puget Sound in the west to the Duwamish River in the east, home of the White Center neighborhood that straddles SW Roxbury Street, the southern boundary of Seattle.

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   What is white center?

   • Courtesy of MOHAI Harvey Davis/Seattle Post-Intelligencer Sandwiched between West Seattle and Burien, White Center has been an unincorporated Seattle suburb since the early 1900s when a street car line was first run through the neighborhood from present day SODO.

   White Center through the years - seattlepi.com

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   Why is white center Seattle so important?

   • In 1912 a streetcar line connected the area with Seattle, which spurred the development of a small business community. World War I then World War II brought waves of working-class people to the area to work in the war industries along the Duwamish River. Unincorporated and little regulated, White Center was perceived as untamed and independent.

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   When was White Center Park built?

   • In 1939 the White Center Park was established, across the street from McLendons. It was one of eight original developments in the King County park systems. The original rustic style field house is still standing. In 1943, White Center Heights Elementary school opened with eleven classrooms and approximately 350 pupils.

   White Center - Southwest Seattle Historical Society - Log House Museum

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   How has white center changed over the years?

   • White Center continues to change at a rapid rate as people and businesses flock to the neighborhood to escape high Seattle real estate prices. Check out the gallery to see images of White Center's evolution from the 1930s to the early 2000s.

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   What is the White Center Early Learning Initiative?

   • White Center is one of the communities in the state to share a $90 million grant for early childhood learning from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The result is a childhood learning hub called the White Center Early Learning Initiative, whose goal is "sustainable, integrated and accessible child development and family support services."

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8. www.seattletimes.com › seattle-news › politicsWhite Center could become part of Seattle, thanks to money ...

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   Mar 3, 2016 · Residents of White Center and the rest of the unincorporated North Highline area could vote as soon as next year about whether to become Seattleites.