Ivar Haglund was a Seattle

Seattle, Washington

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 folk

Folk music

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 singer and the "flounder" of Ivar's

Ivar's

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Ivar Haglund was born in Seattle, Washington. Ivar Haglund was born to pioneers Johan Ivar Haglund, ­ a Swedish immigrant and Daisy Hanson Haglund, daughter of Norwegian immigrants. His maternal grandparents had purchased Alki Point

Alki Point, Seattle, Washington

Alki Point is the westernmost point in the West Seattle district of Seattle, Washington; Alki is the peninsular neighborhood surrounding it. Jutting out into Puget Sound, Alki was the original white settlement in what was to become the city of Seattle...

 in 1869 from Seattle pioneer Doc Maynard. The house was Seattle's oldest house, now located at 3045 64th Avenue SW in West Seattle.