Before we reach Mill Ends Park, we'll look at some street scenes of this area, during the Great flood of 1890.
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1890 Street scenes.
Picture #1. Front Ave between Salmon Springs Fountain and Mill Ends Park.
You will notice, there are buildings where Waterfront Park is now.
Picture #2. After we pass Mill Ends Park, this is the scene looking North.
Picture #3. As we turn left at the Hotel Rose, this is the scene of this block, looking East, towards the river.
Picture #4. 1st street after we pass the Hotel Rose, looking North, where the MAX tracks are.
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Go to pictures.
1890 Street scenes.
Picture #1. Front Ave between Salmon Springs Fountain and Mill Ends Park.
You will notice, there are buildings where Waterfront Park is now.
Picture #2. After we pass Mill Ends Park, this is the scene looking North.
Picture #3. As we turn left at the Hotel Rose, this is the scene of this block, looking East, towards the river.
Picture #4. 1st street after we pass the Hotel Rose, looking North, where the MAX tracks are.
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