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Writes of Way ~ Seattle Street Names and History @writesofway.bsky.social

Hi! It's me, @lukobe.bsky.social -- but I don't check Bluesky as often as I should

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Writes of Way ~ Seattle Street Names and History @writesofway.bsky.social

@tonychiado.com From www.seattle.gov/documents/De... “'College Grounds' was given to Father Prefontaine by his friend Joseph McNaught. He hoped to establish a college in this area of south Seattle. Father Prefontaine founded Seattle’s first Catholic church.”

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Tony @tonychiado.com

Do you know where the name for State St comes from on North Beacon Hill?

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Tony @tonychiado.com

That’s a fascinating alternate reality for North Beacon Hill!

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Tony @tonychiado.com

Thank you!

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Writes of Way ~ Seattle Street Names and History @writesofway.bsky.social

Unrelated to @seattleu.edu en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seattle...

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