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Dalkena, Washington
Dalkena was a lumber town. Like many Pend Oreille County c...
Idaho and Washington Northern Railroad Bridge
For over 100 years, the Idaho & Washington Northern Ra...
Tiger, Washington
Located near the intersection of Washington state routes 2...
Cusick, Washington
The small town of Cusick is located in the center of Pend ...
Washington Hotel - Metaline Falls
The Washington Hotel is among the most recognizable buildi...
Metaline Falls, Washington
Metaline Falls derived its name from the mineral-rich land...
Metaline, Washington
Metaline, Washington, is Pend Oreille County’s origi...
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, the first section of the...
George Washington's Birthplace
By the time of George Washington’s birth in 1732 on the...
Virginia Washington Monument
The Virginia Washington Monument became the first of Richm...
Results for Washington
Dalkena, Washington
Dalkena was a lumber town. Like many Pend Oreille County communities, its history is linked to the forest. When timber markets flourished, so did the town; when the industry waned, the town suffered. Over time, the town’s identity diverged from ...
Idaho and Washington Northern Railroad Bridge
For over 100 years, the Idaho & Washington Northern Railway (I&WN) Bridge, spanning the Pend Oreille River between Box Canyon’s sheer rock walls, has stood as a monument to Pend Oreille County’s transportation frontier and industrial development. Completed in 1911, ...
Tiger, Washington
Located near the intersection of Washington state routes 20 and 31, the Tiger Store is the last physical reminder of the town that once thrived here, which dates back to around the turn of the twentieth century. In the 1890s, ...
Cusick, Washington
The small town of Cusick is located in the center of Pend Oreille County int he northeast corner of Washington State, and reflects the rich history of lumbering in the region. Joe Cusick platted the town site in 1902 and ...
Washington Hotel - Metaline Falls
The Washington Hotel is among the most recognizable buildings in Metaline Falls. The cornerstone of Lewis P. Larsen’s development plans, the hotel was built in 1910 to coincide with the opening of the Inland Portland Cement Company and provided accommodations ...
Metaline Falls, Washington
Metaline Falls derived its name from the mineral-rich landscape and cascading water that surrounds it, features that were also extremely influential in the town’s development. A third, but equally powerful, force in the town’s history is the person who worked ...
Metaline, Washington
Metaline, Washington, is Pend Oreille County’s original gold camp. Unlike the carefully platted Metaline Falls across the river, Metaline was a true frontier town. The first non-Indian settlement in Pend Oreille County, its pioneers came looking for gold as early ...
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, the first section of the George Washington Memorial Parkway, opened in 1932, the bicentennial of the birth of the man who shaped the nation as peerless leader in the War for Independence, chairman of the Constitutional ...
George Washington's Birthplace
By the time of George Washington’s birth in 1732 on the marshy shores of Popes Creek, his family had been on the land between Mattox and Popes Creek for three quarters of a century. The George Washington Birthplace National Monument ...
Virginia Washington Monument
The Virginia Washington Monument became the first of Richmond’s many outdoor monuments and the second equestrian statue of George Washington in the United States. The monument influenced others across the nation to erect representational memorial statues. Interest in establishing an ...
