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The old Seattle Times building in downtown Seattle is on the National Register of Historic Places. Seattle's major daily newspaper is The Seattle Times. The local Blethen family owns 50.5% of the Times, [5] the other 49.5% being owned by the McClatchy Company. [6] The Times holds the largest Sunday circulation in the Pacific Northwest.
The Seattle Times originated as the Seattle Press-Times, a four-page newspaper founded in 1891 with a daily circulation of 3,500, which Maine teacher and attorney Alden J. Blethen bought in 1896. [2] [3] Renamed the Seattle Daily Times, it doubled its circulation within half a year. By 1915, circulation stood at 70,000.
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The Seattle Times Company is a privately owned publisher of daily and weekly newspapers in the U.S. state of Washington. Founded in Seattle , Washington in 1896, the company is in its fourth generation of control by the Blethen family as of 2022.
Seattle (/ s i ˈ æ t əl / ⓘ see-AT-uhl) is a city on the West Coast of the United States.It is the seat of King County, Washington.With a 2023 population of 755,078 [2] it is the most populous city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America, and the 18th-most populous city in the United States.
The Census Bureau adopted metropolitan districts in the 1910 census to create a standard definition for urban areas with industrial activity around a central city. [11] At the time, Seattle had the 22nd largest metropolitan district population at 239,269 people, a 195.8 percent increase from the population of the equivalent area in the 1900 census. [12]
The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on October 23, 2013 "150 Most Influential People in Seattle/King County History: Nominees", The Seattle Times, 2001, archived from the original on 2014-11-16; Keiko Tanaka (2001). "Early Telephone Use in Seattle, 1880s–1920s". Pacific Northwest Quarterly. 92 (4): 190– 202.
Windermere [43] / North Seattle 1910 [44] Of the area the Seattle City Clerk's Neighborhood Atlas designates as "Windermere", many consider the area west of Sand Point Way to be a separate neighborhood, Hawthorne Hills. 26: Laurelhurst: North Seattle [43] 1910 [44] [69] 27: University District (U District) North Seattle [43] 1891 [44]