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The first Ohio State Fair was held in Camp Washington in 1850. It had been scheduled the year prior but delayed due to a severe outbreak of cholera. [3] During the U.S.–Mexican War Camp Washington was an important military location, training 5,536 soldiers who went to war. Camp Washington was annexed to the City of Cincinnati in November 1869 ...
Fox Island is an island and census-designated place (CDP) in Pierce County, Washington, United States, in Puget Sound. It is located approximately 5 miles (8 km) from Gig Harbor . The island was named Fox by Charles Wilkes during the United States Exploring Expedition , to honor J.L. Fox, an assistant surgeon on the expedition. [ 4 ]
Burton is an unincorporated community in King County, Washington.It is a historic waterfront residential area on Vashon Island.The town of Burton sits at the isthmus between Inner and Outer Quartermaster Harbor.
Washington State Route 3 runs through the community, leading north 19 miles (31 km) to Port Gamble and south 4 miles (6 km) to the western side of Bremerton. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Chico CDP has an area of 2.3 square miles (5.9 km 2), all of it land. [2]
Ardenvoir (/ ˈ ɑːr d ə n v ɔːr /) [2] is an unincorporated community in Chelan County, Washington, United States. Ardenvoir is 9 miles (14 km) west-northwest of Entiat . Ardenvoir has a post office with ZIP code 98811.
The ZIP Code for Union is 98592. State Route 106 is the main route through Union, leading to Belfair farther north, and Potlatch and US Highway 101 to the south. History
Puget Island is a 7.5 sq mi(4,785 acre; 19.365 km 2) island and Census-designated place (CDP) in the Columbia River in Wahkiakum County, Washington, United States. The island was named for Peter Puget , a lieutenant in the Vancouver Expedition of exploration, which first mapped the island in 1792.
State Route 28 passes immediately south of the town site as it follows the valley of Crab Creek, connecting Wilson Creek to Soap Lake to the west and Odessa to the east. [ 7 ] According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 0.96 square miles (2.49 km 2 ), all of it land.