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Gold Bar is a city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. It is located on the Skykomish River between Sultan and Index , connected by U.S. Route 2 . The population was 2,403 at the 2020 census .
Wallace Falls State Park is a public recreation area that encompasses 1,380 acres (560 ha) along the Wallace River in Snohomish County, Washington.The state park is located on the west side of the Cascade Mountains with an entrance point one mile (1.6 km) northeast of the community of Gold Bar.
Monte Cristo is located at the headwaters of the South Fork Sauk River in eastern Snohomish County.It lies in the valley between Silvertip Peak and Cadet Peak.The town is connected via a trail to the Mountain Loop Highway, which continues west to Granite Falls and north to Darrington.
Snohomish County (/ s n oʊ ˈ h oʊ m ɪ ʃ /) is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington.With a population of 827,957 as of the 2020 census, [1] it is the third-most populous county in Washington, after nearby King and Pierce counties, and the 72nd-most populous in the United States.
Skykomish River. The Skykomish River is a 29-mile (47 km) long river in the U.S. state of Washington which drains the west side of the Cascade Mountains in the southeast section of Snohomish County and the northeast corner of King County.
U.S. Route 2 (US 2) is a component of the United States Numbered Highway System that connects the city of Everett in the U.S. state of Washington to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, with a separate segment that runs from Rouses Point, New York, to Houlton, Maine.
At an elevation of 928 feet (283 m), Trinidad appears on both the Babcock Ridge and West Bar United States Geological Survey maps. [ 2 ] Trinidad was originally a railroad stop and was named by workers for the Great Northern Railway due to its geological and physical similarity to Trinidad, Colorado .
The discovery of gold and silver in the Cascades, particularly around Monte Cristo, lured miners and settlers to the Granite Falls area. [9] [10] A general store and post office were established in 1890 at the corner of four homesteads, which would later form the center of the townsite platted in August 1891.