Loop Drive - Audio

ID: 36
This file appears in: Loop Drive and Bridge

Narration from text in the Northwest Room, Spokane Public Library, Spokane, WA and files at City Hall, Parks and Recreation Department, Spokane, WA.

This file appears in: Loop Drive and Bridge

By Tracy L. Rebstock
Most of Manito Park is visible from the top of Loop Drive. Did you ever wonder where Spokane got the land for this park? In 1884, Francis Cook, an early settler of Spokan Falls and a newspaper man who started the Spokan Times in 1879, platted…