Edmonds: 1850s-1950s

by Ray E. DuBois and Sara McGibbon DuBois

Book Overview

Before Edmonds became a town, it was a forest of cedar trees and evergreens. The Puget Sound's various Indian tribes used the land for camping, the sea for fishing and clamming for meals, and the marshes for harvesting tules that they used to weave into items such as mats and baskets. Later, the area became known as Brackett's Landing, named after the man who began logging the forest and founded the town of Edmonds in 1890 and opened its first mills...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467132047
• ISBN13: 9781467132046
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.2" x 9.1"