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Seattle

Seattle

Seattle is the largest city in the Pacific Northwest and has been the home of many superheroes over the years.

Name:
Seattle
Aliases:
Start year:
1945
First issue:
USA Comics (1941) #16 The Riddle Of The Totem Pole!
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Outside of Comics

Seattle is the largest city in Washington. As of 2010 the population was approximately 608,000. Seattle is home to the real-life crime fighters known as the Rain City Superhero Movement.

Notable Locations

  • Space Needle
  • Capitol Hill
  • Pike's Place Market
  • Pioneer Square
  • University of Washington

Depiction in Comics

DC Comics

Seattle has been home to Jonah Hex, during the series titled Hex, where he was transported to the 21st Century.

Green Arrow and Black Canary have also lived in Seattle.

One of Batman's greatest villains, Poison Ivy, was born and raised in Seattle.

Fictional Locations

  • Sherwood Florist, Black Canary's floral shop, was located in Seattle, on Broadway

Issues

December 1936

January 1973

February 1975

February 1979

August 1979

June 1987

August 1987

September 1987

October 1987

January 1988

February 1988

March 1988

April 1988

June 1988

July 1988

August 1988

September 1988

October 1988

November 1988

Volumes

1935

1939

1963

1964

1968

1971

1972

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

1991

1992