Cheasty Boulevard South is a route along the eastern edge of
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parks system, the property was acquired in 1910. Originally named Jefferson Boulevard (after
Jefferson Park), it was renamed in 1914 after E.C. Cheasty of the Parks Board, a former commissioner of the
Seattle Police Department and the
Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition.
Cheasty Boulevard
, two sheets in Donald N. Sherwood's extensive notes about Seattle parks (compiled during Sherwood's 1955–1977 tenure as an engineer with the parks department).
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