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Seattle, Washington. The Emerald City. Click to go back to my homework page. Pike Place Market. Space Needle. The First Starbucks. The Fremont Troll. Tourist Attractions. Quick Facts About Seattle.
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Seattle, Washington The Emerald City Click to go back to my homework page
Pike Place Market Space Needle The First Starbucks The Fremont Troll Tourist Attractions
Quick Facts About Seattle • Seattle is derived from the Indian name “Sealth.” Sealth was a chief of the Suquamish tribe at the time the first white settlers arrived in 1851 • The population in 2000 was 563,374 • The normal average annual precipitation is 37.9 inches • Seattle has a baseball team (Mariners), football team (Seahawks), soccer team (Sounders), and a men’s (Sonics) and women’s (Storm) basketball team. • Known as the home of grunge music