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Fifteenth Street Northwest — Horses and Trolleys
Sal: Between Fifteenth Street Northwest and South Two Seventy-Seventh Street. Sal: Through here the freeway runs along Mill Creek and the Interurban Trail, north of downtown Auburn, passing the Emerald Downs racetrack and Auburn Municipal Airport. Sal: The airport is also called Dick Scobee Field, for Francis "Dick" Scobee, who grew up in Auburn, commanded the Space Shuttle Challenger, and was killed in the 1986 disaster. It covers 110 acres and has one asphalt runway. Sal: Emerald Downs is named for Seattle, the Emerald City. It opened on June 20, 1996, replacing Longacres, which had closed…
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