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Location of Thurston County in Washington. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Thurston County, Washington. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Thurston County, Washington, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are ...
Thurston County is a founding member of the Timberland system, which was established as a pilot project in 1964 and made into a permanent intercounty rural library district in 1968. The county had previously been served by the South Puget Sound Regional Library, which was contracted to operate libraries in the cities of Lacey, Olympia, and Yelm.
It is located in Thurston County, and the nearest city is Olympia, the state capital. Henderson Inlet was named in 1841 by Charles Wilkes, commander of the United States Exploring Expedition, after James Henderson, who served as quartermaster. [1] [2] A variant name is "South Bay". [3]
Mima Mounds Natural Area Preserve is a state-protected Natural Area in southwest Washington state, United States.The preserve includes some of the Washington mima mounds, the origin of which still is not fully understood. [2]
Tenino (/ t ə ˈ n aɪ n oʊ /) is a city in Thurston County, Washington, United States.The population was 1,870 at the 2020 census. [3]Incorporated in 1906, the city sits upon land first established as a food-source prairie for Native Americans living in the area.
Olympia is the capital city of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat of Thurston County. It had a population of 55,605 at the time of the 2020 census, making it the state of Washington's 23rd-most populous city. Olympia borders Lacey to the east and Tumwater to the south.
Tumwater is a city in Thurston County, Washington, United States. The population was 25,350 at the 2020 census. [4] The city is situated near where the Deschutes River enters Budd Inlet, the southernmost point of Puget Sound; it also borders the state capital of Olympia to the north. Tumwater is the oldest permanent Anglo-American settlement on ...
Littlerock is an unincorporated community in Thurston County, Washington, United States. Littlerock is 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Olympia. The town is west of Interstate 5 and Maytown. Littlerock is located near several protected lands, such as the Mima Mounds Natural Area Preserve and Capitol State Forest.