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NW Sloop Place ~ Writes of Way
When Elon W. Denton filed the plat of Salmon Bay Park in 1890, he named his east–west streets after watercraft: Schooner, Canoe, Sloop, Brig, and Ship. To the north of Salmon Bay Park was North Park Place, and to its south, South Park Place. The annexation of Ballard by Seattle in 1907 required that Denton’s