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Dayton was founded in the 1860s. A town site plat was filed by Jesse N. and Elizabeth Day on November 23, 1871. The city was officially incorporated on November 10, 1881, and was named for Jesse Day. [4] Dayton has the oldest train depot in Washington state, dating from 1881, and the oldest continuously used courthouse, operating since 1887.
Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide, [2] Washington is home to approximately 1,500, [3] and 20 of those are found partially or wholly in Columbia County. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 31, 2025.
Any area with 1,500 residents is allowed to incorporate as a code city, and any code city with at least 10,000 residents are allowed to adopt a charter. [ 12 ] [ 16 ] Existing cities and towns are allowed to reorganize as a code city if they meet the population threshold and the change is approved by voters.
Columbia County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,952, [1] making it the second-least populous county in Washington. The county seat and largest city is Dayton.
City-Data is an Illinois-based social networking and information website that presents data and information pertaining to United States cities, and offers public online forums for discussion. Data on site
Patit Creek is a tributary of the Touchet River in Columbia County, Washington in the United States. It originates as two forks, North Patit and West Patit Creeks, on Maloney Mountain in the northern Blue Mountains near Camp Wooten. [3] Both forks flow north before turning west, joining 7.8 miles (12.6 km) [2] east of Dayton to form Patit Creek ...
The Kossuth Colony Historic District, named for Lajos Kossuth, is a nationally recognized historic district bounded by Baltimore Street, Mack Avenue and Notre Dame Avenue in Dayton, Ohio. The Kossuth Colony was built in 1906 to house Hungarian immigrant workers for the Barney and Smith Car Company , a rail car manufacturer that ranked among ...
The North Fork Touchet River is the primary headwater of the Touchet River, flowing 21.7 miles (34.9 km) [2] through Columbia County, Washington. [1] The river begins in the Blue Mountains in a ravine just east of Ski Bluewood. [3]