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Fort Steilacoom Park in Lakewood, Washington is the largest park in the city. The 340-acre (1.4 km 2) park includes Waughop Lake, an off-leash dog park, and several soccer fields and baseball fields. [1] It is adjacent to Pierce College, historic Fort Steilacoom, and Western State Hospital. The area became a homesteader's farm circa 1844, then ...
Waughop Lake is a lake less than 1.6 km (1.0 mi) east of Steilacoom in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The lake lies within Fort Steilacoom Park, in the city of Lakewood, Washington. Waughop Lake has a surface area of approximately 33 acres (130,000 m 2) and a mean depth of 7 feet (2.1 m). The lake is fed by groundwater and has no ...
Also known as the Church of the Immaculate Conception, this church was originally built in 1855 near Fort Steilacoom, but was moved to its present location in Steilacoom in 1864. [29] It was the first Catholic church built in Washington. [30] 71: Steilacoom Historic District: Steilacoom Historic District
The new neighborhood is south of Fort Steilacoom Park. A drone shot of the Austin Court neighborhood lots being developed by Pacific Lifestyle Homes in Lakewood. Pacific Lifestyle Homes.
Fort Steilacoom was founded by the U.S. Army in 1849 near Lake Steilacoom. It was among the first military fortifications built by the U.S. north of the Columbia River in what was to become the State of Washington. The fort was constructed due to civilian agitation about the massacre in 1847 at the Whitman mission.
There are several lakes within the city limits; the largest in area are American Lake, Lake Steilacoom, Gravelly Lake, Lake Louise, and Waughop Lake. The Waughop Lake is incorporated into the aforementioned Fort Steilacoom Park. A number of small creeks flow through Lakewood, some of which drain into nearby Puget Sound.
The city of Lakewood announced Wednesday that it will close the Fort Steilacoom dog park May 17-18 in order to remove the noxious weed.
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Fort Ebey State Park; Fort Columbia State Park; ... Fort Spokane; Spokane House; Fort Steilacoom; T.