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Our Mission Statement:
The Historical Society of Federal Way serves the public through researching, preserving, educating and displaying the history of Greater Federal Way to build a sense of community identity and heritage.
Our Motto:
Preserve The Past, Educate The Community, Inspire Future Generations
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The Historic Barker Cabin and the David T. Denny Cabin will be open for public viewing from 11:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. on the following dates:
Spring-Summer 2024
Come enjoy a piece of Federal Way history!
Saturday, May 11 | Saturday, August 10 |
Saturday, June 8 | Saturday, September 14 |
Saturday, July 13 | Saturday, October 12 |
![Federal Way's 19th-century pioneer days](https://www.federalwayhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/slides-006-768x272.jpg)
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Way headquarters nearing completion: 1971](https://www.federalwayhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/slides-007-768x272.jpg)
![Local Lions Club members painting the Federal Way library: 1960s](https://www.federalwayhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/slides-008-768x272.jpg)
![Federal Shopping Way in the 1960s. Property is now a strip mall on Hwy 99.](https://www.federalwayhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/slides-009-768x272.jpg)
![Santa Fair at Federal Shopping Way](https://www.federalwayhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/slides-010-768x272.jpg)
![Denny Cabin and old Chamber of Commerce building](https://www.federalwayhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/slides-011-768x272.jpg)
![Construction of SeaTac Mall, circa 1974. Now called The Commons.](https://www.federalwayhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/slides-012-768x272.jpg)
![Those behind the Federal Way News (1958-1998)](https://www.federalwayhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/slides-013-768x272.jpg)
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