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The Lincoln International Business District is a neighborhood in
Tacoma, Washington Tacoma ( ) is the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. A port city, it is situated along Washington's Puget Sound, southwest of Seattle, southwest of Bellevue, Washington, Bellevue, northeast of the state capital, Olympia ...
, near historic Lincoln High School. Centered on S. 38th St and Yakima, the Lincoln International District is home to the majority of Tacoma's
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ese businesses and community centers. According to the City of Tacoma, the district has 755 businesses employing more than 8,200 workers (2008 figures).http://www.tacomabusinessdistricts.com/File.ashx?cid=732 This district is home to Vietnamese celebrations throughout the year, most notably
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, the Vietnamese New Year.


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* http://www.tacomabusinessdistricts.com/Page.aspx?hid=40 Neighborhoods in Tacoma, Washington {{PierceCountyWA-geo-stub