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Township and range seattle's12/17/2023 In identifying structures and landmarks, the reports provide information about land use in early 20th Century King County. Map from report for Section 18, Township 20, Range 11E, showing burnt-off areas, mill-worker housing, the Northern Pacific Railroad line and Morgan’s Mill railroad spur, Friday Creek, and the Green River. The imaged reports document natural topography like ridges, swamps, and waterways vegetation and soil types human impacts such as areas that have been burned or logged and the built environment, including trails, houses, farms, roads, mines, mills, and railroads. We are thrilled to make high-quality copies of these records easily accessible through our public search site. Valued by researchers for their detail and accuracy, the reports are a unique resource for this time period in King County. New online! The King County Archives recently completed a project to image and rehouse 45 volumes of Assessor’s timber cruise reports dating from 1907-08.
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