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Carnation
The Neighbors "Album" showcases historical photographs for the communities being profiled. Click on one of the thumbnail images below to see a larger, more detailed picture with detailed caption.

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A band from the Seattle Eagles Lodge marches in a 1921 parade in Carnation.

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The town's baseball team poses for a group photo in 1912.

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Paars Sanitary Meat Market, built in 1912, was one of the early businesses along Tolt Avenue in the town now called Carnation.

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Pete's Tavern opened in Carnation in 1910 and became one of the town's central watering holes and gathering places. It's still standing, and is currently under renovation by a new owner.

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Saturday, February 14, 1998

Small town has a big heart

People are beginning to discover remote town

Community has an easygoing, wholesome air

Small community starts to strain as more people move in

Town was around long before its namesake

Jon Hahn: Joys of life rise to the top for hard-working dairy farmers

Things to do while you're here

Scenes of Carnation

Carnation historical album

Carnation by the numbers

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