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Everett, Washington

Located in Snohomish County, Washington, Everett was established in 1890. Boeing's Everett factory is the largest building in the world by volume at 472 million cubic feet. The Everett Massacre of 1916 was one of the bloodiest labor conflicts in American history.
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Founded 1890 | Population 116,000 | Peak 116,000 (2024) | County Snohomish County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Everett, Washington

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1890 Founded as Mill Town: Lumber and paper mills drive early economy.
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1916 Everett Massacre: Clash between IWW Wobblies and deputies; 7+ killed.
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1967 Boeing 747 Factory: World's largest building by volume built for 747 production.
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2000 Naval Station Everett: USS Abraham Lincoln and other carriers homeported.
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2023 Boeing 777X Production: Next-gen widebody aircraft built at Everett plant.
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Complete Historical Timeline

1890 Industry
Founded as Mill Town
1916 Labor
Everett Massacre
1967 Industry
Boeing 747 Factory
2000 Government
Naval Station Everett
2023 Industry
Boeing 777X Production

Did You Know?

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Boeing's Everett factory is the largest building in the world by volume at 472 million cubic feet.
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The Everett Massacre of 1916 was one of the bloodiest labor conflicts in American history.
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Naval Station Everett is homeport for an aircraft carrier strike group.
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Everett is located in Snohomish County, Washington.
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Everett was founded in 1890.

Famous People from Everett, Washington

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Glenn Beck
Writer, Businessperson · Born Feb 10, 1964 · Age 62
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Randy Couture
Actor, Military Personnel · Born Jun 22, 1963 · Age 62
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Kenny Loggins
Composer, Singer · Born Jan 7, 1948 · Age 78
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Henry M. Jackson
Lawyer, Politician · Born May 31, 1912 · Died Sep 1, 1983 (age 71)
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Linda Lee Cadwell
Writer, Teacher · Born Mar 21, 1945 · Age 80

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