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Chewelah (/ tʃ ə ˈ w iː l ə / chə-WEE-lə) is a city in Stevens County, Washington, United States. It is located approximately 45 mi (72 km) northwest of Spokane . The population was 2,470 at the 2020 census .
49 Degrees North Ski Area is a ski resort in the northwestern United States, located inside Colville National Forest in Stevens County, Washington, ten miles (16 km) east of Chewelah, which is 42 miles (68 km) north of Spokane.
Stevens County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington along the Canada–US border.At the 2020 census, its population was 46,445. [1] As of July 2023, the population was estimated to be 48,837.
The 83-mile (134 km) Chewelah–Waneta–Columbia Gardens common route and eastern fork was a section of the original Spokane Falls and Northern Railway and Nelson and Fort Sheppard Railway. In 1899, the Great Northern Railway (GN) acquired these two railways.
This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in Washington.The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources nationwide according to a list of criteria of national significance. [1]
The high flow period of the river occurs due to the melting of the previous winter snowpack in the spring. This combined with spring rainfall makes April usually the highest month for discharge. Just over half of this discharge comes from three tributaries of the Colville River: Chewelah Creek, Little Pend Oreille River, and Mill Creek. [5]
State Route 231 (SR 231) is a 74.97-mile (120.65 km) long state highway in the U.S. state of Washington serving communities in Lincoln and Stevens counties. The highway, located entirely west of Spokane in the Inland Empire, serves Sprague, Edwall, Reardan, Springdale, Valley and Chewelah.
He retired to Chewelah, Washington. He is best known in Chewelah for donating the land and capital to build Jenkins High School in 1910. Jenkins loved animals; he bought land in Chewelah partly to house his many pets, including domesticated deer. He donated land in Spokane to establish a Humane Society (on which it stands today).