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Everett is the site of the world's largest building, Boeing's final assembly plant

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1916
Everett, a banking city and subport of entry, capital of Snohomish co., Wash., on Possession Sound and on the Everett and Monte Cristo, the Northern Pacific and the Great Northern Rs., 33 miles N. by E. of Seattle. It has important lumber- and mining-industries, and manufactures bricks, paper, furniture, etc. It has iron-furnaces and refining-works, smelters, and ship-yards. Pop. in 1900, 7838.
Lippincotts New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns, Resorts, Islands, Rivers, Mountains, Seas, Lakes, Etc., in Every Portion of the Globe, Part 1 Angelo Heilprin Louis Heilprin - January 1, 1916 J.B. Lippincott - Publisher
1916 - November 5 - The Everett Massacre takes place in Everett, Washington as political differences lead to a shoot-out between IWW organizers and local police.

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1920 - SNOHOMISH LOGGER HOTEL DESTROYED IN EARLY MORNING FIRE
EVERETT, May 19 - The Cherry Valley hotel, operated at that place by the Cherry Valley Timber company, was destroyed by fire which started about 1 o'clock this morning.

Between twenty and thirty guests, including Thomas Williams, treasurer of the company, escaped with only their sleeping garments. The loss is estimated at $13,000, covered by insurance.

The hotel operated for employes of the company, was a two-story frame building, 40 by 90 feet. The blaze is thought to have started from a hot water heater on the first floor. This is the third hotel in Snohomish county burned in four weeks.
Bellingham Herald
Bellingham, Washington
May 19, 1920
Here's a list of places to go and things to do in Everett:
Future of Flight Aviation Center & Boeing Tour: If you're interested in aviation, this is a must-visit. Take a tour of the Boeing assembly plant to see jets being assembled, and explore the Future of Flight Aviation Center to learn about the history and future of air travel.

Jetty Island: A short ferry ride takes you to Jetty Island, a sandy oasis with beaches, kite-flying, and water activities. It's a great spot for a day of sun and relaxation.

Imagine Children's Museum: Perfect for families, this interactive museum encourages learning through play. It has various exhibits and activities that engage children's creativity and curiosity.

Everett Marina: Stroll along the waterfront at the Everett Marina. You can enjoy the view, grab a bite at one of the restaurants, or take a boat tour.

Schack Art Center: This is a fantastic place to appreciate local art. The Schack Art Center features a gallery, studios, and classes for both kids and adults.

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