Besides Native Americans who had been here for millennia, the origins of the community now known as Kennydale date to around the end of the 19th century. Like so many places around here with roots in the 1800s, it all began as a real estate scam. Seattle historian Feliks Banel takes us on Kennydale's journey.

<p>Besides Native Americans who had been here for millennia, the origins of the community now known as Kennydale date to around the end of the 19th century. Like so many places around here with roots in the 1800s, it all began as a real estate scam. Seattle historian Feliks Banel takes us on Kennydale's journey.</p>

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Seattle’s Morning News with Dave Ross and Colleen O’Brien

Kennydale’s fraudulent origins and movie-star past

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