This building
was built about 1875
for a Grange Hall
It became the first federal
court north of Seattle, the
district court for Whatcom
County, and the first court
house for Skagit County.
Later it became at various
times...a school . . . — — Map (db m177795) HM
Built in 1869 on the North Fork of the
Skagit River. Anderson was one of first settlers in Skagit county. He felled and squared the
logs using hand tools. He rowed to Utsalady for
planed lumber. This cabin was moved to La Conner
in 1952 by The . . . — — Map (db m177968) HM
Indians Had Canoes Of Many Kinds On Skagit Waters
The old-time Indian canoe builders with their crude tools were master craftsmen turning out everything from these utilitarian shovel-nosed Skagit River canoes for poling up stream and . . . — — Map (db m178086) HM
(above photo) La Conner 1873: The first trading post on the Swinomish flats was established in 1867 upon the present site of the Town of La Conner by Alonzo Low.
Thomas Hayes was the next Swinomish trader of record. He arrived shortly after . . . — — Map (db m177974) HM
