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Archive Home > 2009 > November > 22 > Soul of Seattle

Soul of Seattle

Pike Place Market has been a city institution since 1907

By John Gottberg Anderson / The Bulletin
November 22, 2009

SEATTLE —

For many, the Space Needle is the enduring symbol of Seattle. I'm going to argue that its soul is the Pike Place Market.

An urban institution since 1907, more than a half-century before the Needle was ever envisioned, the market opened as a public street market — the first farmers....

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