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Illahee State Park is an 82-acre (33 ha) Washington state park located in the hamlet of Illahee, just north of East Bremerton, on Port Orchard Bay, part of Puget Sound. The word "Illahee" means earth or country in the Native language Chinuk Wawa. The park was established when Kitsap County donated 13 acres to the state in 1934.
Illahee is an unincorporated community in Kitsap County, Washington, United States, [1] between Bremerton and Silverdale. It is home to Illahee State Park and other local parks. The word "Illahee" means earth or country in the nearly-extinct pidgin language Chinuk Wawa , commonly spoken in the area until the early twentieth century.
Near Illahee Preserve: 13 Sawmill Lookout 460 [7] 260 Peak 500 (510) 3.7 ... Near Banner Forest Park 15 Kingston View Point 440 [8] 340 Peak 510 4.81
ILLAHEE — The process of locating disposed tires laid at the bottom of Puget Sound used to involve divers scouring the sea floor. Now a state-of-the-art technology being tested in Kitsap to make ...
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Jun. 7—The I-20 Wildlife Preserve will enlarge its outdoor classroom this summer when it welcomes eight Midland high school students into the 2024 Conservation Job Corps program. ... It is a 100 ...
The Washington Natural Areas Program, part of the Washington Department of Natural Resources, manages dozens of natural areas owned by the U.S. state of Washington.These areas have received funding through the state's general fund since the Washington State Legislature enacted the Natural Areas Preserve Act in 1972. [1]
The Reserve at Ebey's Landing provides a vivid historical record of Pacific Northwest history, including the first exploration of Puget Sound by Captain George Vancouver in 1792; early settlement by Colonel Isaac Ebey, who filed a claim under the Donation Land Claim Act in 1850; [3] growth and settlement resulting from the Oregon Trail and the Westward migration; the Donation Land Laws (1850 ...