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The area was annexed into Maple Valley and the new three-story Tahoma High School was completed in 2017. [23] Most of the district's schools are located within the city, with a few exceptions: [24] Tahoma High School (Maple Valley) Maple View Middle School ; Summit Trail Middle School ; Glacier Park Elementary School (Maple Valley)
The Enumclaw–Maple Valley–Renton highway was built in 1914 and expanded in the early 1930s by the county government. It was absorbed into the state highway system in 1937 and designated as a branch of Primary State Highway 5 and renumbered to SR 169 in 1964. Recent residential development in Maple Valley and surrounding areas has increased ...
State Route 18 (SR 18) is a 28.41-mile-long (45.72 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Washington, serving southeastern King County.The highway travels northeast, primarily as a controlled-access freeway, from an intersection with SR 99 and an interchange with Interstate 5 (I-5) in Federal Way through the cities of Auburn, Kent, Covington, and Maple Valley.
The city is surrounded by Kent to the west, Auburn to the southwest, and Maple Valley to the east. [9] Pipe Lake is located in Covington and adjacent Maple Valley. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 6.04 square miles (15.64 km 2 ), of which, 5.93 square miles (15.36 km 2 ) is land and 0.11 square miles ...
State Route 516 (SR 516) is a 16.49-mile-long (26.54 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Washington, serving communities in southern King County.The highway travels east as the Kent-Des Moines Road and the Kent-Kangley Road from a concurrency with SR 509 in Des Moines through Kent and Covington to an intersection with SR 169 in Maple Valley.
In 1907, Ravensdale was a coal mining town with a population of about 1,000 residents, most of whom worked for the mining company. Ravensdale was officially incorporated on August 15, 1913. On November 16, 1915, at 1:25 p.m. an explosion occurred at the mine, killing 31 men, one of the worst coal mining accidents in Washington state history.
Mirrormont is a census-designated place (CDP) in King County, Washington, United States, south of Issaquah.The population was 3,858 at the 2020 census. [2] Within the last decade, the area has seen a shift in development as larger homes have been constructed in Cedar Grove, the Highlands at Tiger Mountain and Mirrormont.
Efforts to use the Cedar River as a water source began in the 1890s. A dam was built at Landsburg and water diverted into a 29-mile (47 km) pipeline. The pipeline sent water to Seattle's Volunteer Park and Lincoln reservoirs on Capitol Hill. The first deliveries occurred in 1901. A second pipeline was built in 1909 and a third in 1923. [10] [11]