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The Lighthouse Board selected the westernmost tip of Burrows Island, near Anacortes, Washington, as the site for the new light station. The island covering more than 400 acres (160 ha) stands just off Fidalgo Island, and presents a rugged aspect to sailors. The Burrows Island Light, faces Rosario Strait and was first lit April 1, 1906. [3]
Anacortes (/ ˌ æ n ə ˈ k ɔːr t ə s / AN-ə-KOR-təs) is a city in Skagit County, Washington, United States. The name "Anacortes" is an adaptation of the name of Anne Curtis Bowman, who was the wife of early Fidalgo Island settler Amos Bowman. [5] Anacortes' population was 17,637 at the time of the 2020 census. [2]
The Holiday Craft Faire is Dec. 13 and Cool City Christmas is Dec. 14. ... The Washington House Museum, 1622 Jefferson St., is fully accessible and a stair lift is available to the second floor.
Location of Skagit County in Washington. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Skagit County, Washington. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Skagit County, Washington, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided ...
The White Stag Sign at night in 2010, with a simulated "red nose" (of neon) in imitation of the character Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. The day when a "red nose" is placed on the White Stag sign as an imitation of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer has become known as "Nose Day" and "is how most Portlanders know that the Christmas season has arrived", according to The Oregonian.
Update July 11: Residents of the Tri-Cities area looking for the northern lights on July 13 likely will be disappointed. Predictions have been revised to downgrade the amount of aural activity ...
The Robertson Tunnel is a twin-bore light rail tunnel through the Tualatin Mountains west of Portland, Oregon, United States, used by the MAX Blue and Red Lines.The tunnel is 2.9 miles (4.7 kilometers) long [1] and consists of twin 21-foot-diameter (6.4 m) tunnels.