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Maps showing the changes of course and nomenclature of rivers in the Duwamish Valley, 1899-1959. Before 1906, the White River joined the Green River near Auburn, and the combined river (under the name "White") joined the Black River at Tukwila, forming the Duwamish River, which emptied into Elliott Bay at Seattle.
State Route 164 (SR 164) is a 14.82-mile-long (23.85 km) state highway serving southern King County in the U.S. state of Washington.The highway, which connects Auburn and Enumclaw along the White River, begins at an interchange with SR 18 in Auburn and travels southeast to Enumclaw, where it intersects SR 169 and ends at SR 410.
White River: Bridge over White River: King: Enumclaw: 15.98: 25.72: SR 164 west (Griffin Avenue) to SR 169 north (Porter Street) – Auburn, Renton: Begin Chinook Scenic Byway: Greenwater River: 33.87: 54.51: Bridge over Greenwater River: Pierce: Greenwater: 35.96: 57.87: FR 70 east – Naches Pass: Proposed SR 168 east 48.70: 78.38: Mount ...
Auburn has an extensive system of parks, open space and urban trails: 28 developed parks, over 23 mi (37 km) of trails (including Auburn's 4.5 mi (7.2 km) portion of the Inter-urban Trail for bikers, walkers, runners and skaters), and almost 247 acres (100 ha) of open space for passive and active recreation. [citation needed]
The Green River is a 65-mile (105 km) long river in the state of Washington in the United States, arising on the western slopes of the Cascade Range south of Interstate 90. The upper Green River valley forms the western approach to Stampede Pass , and was once home to many small railroad and logging towns such as Weston , Lester , Green River ...
[1] [10] White Pass is the only crossing of the Cascades open year-round between I-90 over Snoqualmie Pass and SR 14 through the Columbia River Gorge. [10] [11] After it descends the mountains, US 12 intersects SR 410 (formerly US 410) west of Naches, which serves Chinook Pass, Cayuse Pass, and the White River entrance of Mount Rainier National ...
The Stuck River in Washington state is a former small stream turned distributary and later final course of the White River, near Auburn to the Puyallup River at Sumner. The river's name comes from the Lushootseed word /stéq/ , "log jam", or /stəx̣/ , "gouged through", [ 1 ] [ 2 ] or "plowed through".
The Duwamish River (Lushootseed: dxʷdəw) [1] is the name of the lower 12 miles (19 km) of Washington state's Green River. Its industrialized estuary is known as the Duwamish Waterway . Although heavily polluted, it is an important habitat for the wildlife.