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Abitibi Consolidated Inc. owned a paper mill along the south side of the lower reaches of the creek until 2010. [3] The creek is dammed just upstream from the mill to provide water for the now-defunct mill, which began to be demolished in 2011 after the land was purchased by Tim Ralston. [4]
Selleck (founded in 1908) is a former company town in Washington, located at As the sole surviving company mill town in King County , it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places [ 1 ] and as a King County landmark .
Valley was first platted 29 July 1891. [5] In the early days, Valley had its own bank, electric generator plant, phone company, water company and feed mill, two hotels, a drug store and blacksmith shop. [3] Valley is located on Washington State Route 231 8.5 miles (13.7 km) north of Springdale. Valley has a post office with ZIP code 99181. [6]
In 2011, The Paper Store invested over $10 million to build "shop within a shop" areas featuring the jewelry brand Alex and Ani in many of their stores - a significant move for the company. [7] As of 2022, The Paper Store had expanded to include 100 brick and mortar locations throughout the Northeast and Florida. Bob's son Tom Anderson is CEO.
Mill A is located next to the Little White Salmon River, a popular local spot for white water kayaking. The Willard National Fish Hatchery is also situated on the river, just outside of the town. [ 2 ]
The market was created in 1907 when city councilman Thomas P. Revelle took advantage of the precedent of an 1896 Seattle city ordinance that allowed the city to designate tracts of land as public markets [12] and designated a portion of the area of Western Avenue above the Elliott Bay tideflats off Pike Street and First Avenue. [13]
Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Maple Valley ranks 93rd of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked. The city is one of the fastest growing market areas in Washington State. From 2000 – 2010 the City grew nearly 63% - the 17th fastest growing city in the State during that period.