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Tacoma's Wright Park - McGinnis, Melissa, and Beard-Simpkins, Doreen, and Metropolitan Park District of Tacoma
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The origins of Wright Park date to 1886, when the Tacoma Land Company--the real estate agency of the Northern Pacific Railway--donated 27 acres of land to the newly incorporated and booming young railroad town of Tacoma on the condition that it become a city park. A hilly, logged, and brambly parcel of land, the acreage was nonetheless enthusiastically received by citizens of Tacoma. Named in honor of Charles Barstow Wright, the president of the Tacoma Land Company, Wright Park and its surrounding streets and avenues soon ...

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Tacoma's Wright Park 2008, Arcadia Publishing (SC), Charleston, SC

ISBN-13: 9780738559322

Trade paperback

Tacoma's Wright Park 2008, Arcadia Publishing Library Editions

ISBN-13: 9781531638269

Hardcover