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S Henderson Street ~ Writes of Way
This street is named for Catherine Henderson (1822–1891), wife of Joseph Dunlap (1818–1893), who gives his name to Dunlap Elementary School and the Dunlap section of Rainier Valley. HistoryLink writes of the couple, who came to Seattle from Fontanelle, Iowa: Joseph and Catherine (Henderson) Dunlap arrived in the Puget Sound region in September 1869, having