Fremont Hill before the Fremont Bridge. Note that most residents found it more desirable to move up the hill, away from the smells of the Bryant Lumber Mill. (Courtesy UW Libraries, Special Collections)
A homespun canal for floating logs! Before the Army Corp of Engineers dug the ship canal, locals created their own waterway to float logs from Ballard to Fremont. (Courtesy Army Corp of Engineers)
Construction of the ship canal is dirty business! (Courtesy MOHAI)
Steel beams keep this bridge up! (Courtesy Seattle Municipal Archives)
Carrying traffic since 1917, including electric streetcars (Courtesy, UW Libraries, Special Collections)
The Fremont Bridge achieves landmark status is 1982 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places. (Courtesy History House)
