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While Fort Lawton was a quiet outpost prior to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II World War II], it became the second largest port of embarkation of soldiers and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Materiel materiel] to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_War Pacific Theater] during the war. The fort was included in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base_Realignment_and_Closure,_2005 2005 Base Realignment and Closure list]. Fort Lawton officially closed on September 14, 2011.
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=== Public Hearing, 9 Jan 2018: ===
[[File:Kshama-Sawant-Fort-Lawton-flier.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Councilmember Kshama Sawant’s flier]] Watch Live: Public Hearing Over Affordable Housing at Fort Lawton<br/> thanks to ''The Stranger'' • Jan 9, 2018 at 6:18 pm: <br/> [https://www.thestranger.com/slog/2018/01/09/25695314/watch-live-public-hearing-over-affordable-housing-at-fort-lawton https://www.thestranger.com/slog/2018/01/09/25695314/watch-live-public-hearing-over-affordable-housing-at-fort-lawton]<br/>
Kshama Sawant, Seattle Councilmember, is in attendance, and posted on Twitter a picture of her Fort Lawton flier (right) <br/> <br/>
Welcoming Wallingford @WelcomingWally [https://twitter.com/WelcomingWally/status/950928197146705922 9 Jan 2018]: <br/> "@ethanpg made a great point that Yesler Terrace will have 5,000 homes on the same amount of land. Fort Lawton could hold hundreds more homes than the current plan! #FortLawton."
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