Friday Harbor Today

ID: 130 ~ Source: Photo courtesy of Visit San Juan Island
This file appears in: A Man Named Friday

Friday Harbor as it looks today, over 100 years after Friday became the namesake of the city.

This file appears in: A Man Named Friday

By Jen Hughes
Friday Harbor was incorporated as a city in 1909, but the city’s story starts much earlier. In 1845, the first Europeans arrived, the Hudson’s Bay Company, and they began to occupy the island after claiming it for England. The Hudson’s Bay Company…