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Cornelius McGillicuddy Part II – Great Northern Railroad Man, Stockbroker, Home Builder, and Apartment Developer

Part II is a continuation of a tribute to Cornelius that covers his entrepreneurial endeavors as a Stockbroker, Home Builder, Apartment Developer in addition to the Great Northern and his later years…

Cornelius McGillicuddy Part I – Immigration, Homesteading, Early Spokane, WWI, and the Great Northern Railroad

Part I traces the immigration and homesteading of Cornelius’ parents and family and his World War I and Great Northern Railroad early years

Remembering the Great Northern and Union Pacific Depots, Expo’ 74, and Riverfront Park

From Spokane’s railroad depots to Expo ’74, discover how Riverfront Park and downtown revitalization shaped the city’s skyline and heritage.

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