Denny Party
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The Denny Party were a group of American pioneers credited with founding Seattle, Washington, in 1851.
Members of the Denny Party in a 1914 composite photo
Alki Point in 2011, where the Denny Party made their initial land claims
Seattle pioneers at the dedication of the Alki Point Monument - Left to right: Lenora Denny, Carson D. Boren, Mary A. Denny, Rolland H. Denny, and Mary Low Sinclair on November 13, 1905
David Denny
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David Thomas Denny was a member of the Denny Party, who are generally collectively credited as the founders of Seattle, Washington, United States. Though he ultimately underwent bankruptcy, he was a s
Denny Party
…10, 1851, led by 29-year-old Arthur A. Denny. Four months later, they arrived in Portland, Oregon and, upon hearing of the remote Puget Sound, sent David Denny, John Low, and Lee Terry to scout for land there. The remainder of the party, consisting of 24 people total, arrived at Alki Point on November 13, 1851…
Denny circa 1875
Rainier Power and Railway Company streetcar Number 1, with Denny second from left.
Denny's one-time real estate office, repeatedly moved and much restored, now sits at the north entrance to West Hylebos Wetlands Park, Federal Way, Washington.