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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.
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Jul 23, 2008 · In the early 1880s Gottlleib Green, German-born and a Civil War veteran, arrived in White Center and purchased 80 acres. He built a sawmill at 102nd Street and 8th Avenue SW, the current site of a King County park.
Nov 14, 2011 · On November 17th 1966, Astronaut Richard F. Gordon and a host of dignitaries showed up at little old White Center Park to dedicate Astro City Children's Park, later to be named Astroland. The 33-foot high tower slide was a sensational hit.
White Center is a census-designated place (CDP) in King County, Washington, United States. It lies between West Seattle and Burien . The population was 16,631 at the 2020 census .
May 7, 2012 · In 1966 Dr. Roy Velling spearheaded a drive to have a special space travel themed Astro Park built in White Center. The successful venture was a thrill for area kids and was dedicated in November of that year by astronaut Richard F. Gordon taking a ride down the big rocket ship slide.
Dec 20, 2011 · The fieldhouse, which is also known as the White Center Community Center, or the Log Cabin, was constructed between 1938 to 1940 and is one of the five original Works Progress Administration fieldhouses in King County.
White Center: Growing a Global Village. Field Research by Mar Sánchez Castillo, Brett Gehrig, Zara Teger, Samantha Cornejo, Jane Zhao.
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.