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Bellingham (/ ˈ b ɛ l ɪ ŋ h æ m / BEL-ing-ham) is the county seat of Whatcom County in the U.S. state of Washington. [9] It lies 21 miles (34 km) south of the U.S.–Canada border, between Vancouver, British Columbia, 52 miles (84 km) to the northwest and Seattle 90 miles (140 km) to the south.
That same year, the Bellingham Coal Mines opened near present-day Northwest and Birchwood Avenues. The mine extended to hundreds of miles of tunnels as deep as 1,200 feet (370 m). It ran southwest to Bellingham Bay, on both sides of Squalicum Creek, an area of about one square mile (2.6 km 2). At its peak in the 1920s, the mine employed some ...
Bellingham: Was used as a women's dormitory by Western Washington University for roughly 25 years. 23: Downtown Bellingham Historic District: Downtown Bellingham Historic District: December 29, 2014 : Roughly bounded by E. Maple, N. Forest, York, Prospect, Bay & W. Chestnut Sts., Central & Cornwall Aves.
Its county seat and largest population center is the coastal city of Bellingham. [1] Whatcom County is coterminous with the Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 226,847. [2] The county was created from Island County by the Washington Territorial Legislature in March 1854.
The harbor of Bellingham, Washington, filled with logs, 1972. The waterfront of Bellingham, Washington is dominated by the 137-acre (0.55 km 2) site of Georgia Pacific's former pulp, chemical plant and tissue mill, the latter slated to cease operations in December 2007.
AeTopus (Bryan Tewell Hughes), electronic music composer and producer (works and resides in Bellingham) Tim Alexander , drummer of the rock band Primus , 1989–1996, 2003–2010, 2013–present Daniel Anderson , founding member of Idiot Pilot (born in and currently resides in Bellingham)
U.S. Route 99 Alternate (Bellingham–Lynden, Washington) U.S. Route 99 Alternate (Burlington–Bellingham, Washington) United States District Court for the Western District of Washington
The Barlow Building is a historical building located in downtown Bellingham, Washington. The building was completed in 1892. It is one of the oldest and best examples of a single-story commercial buildings still standing in Bellingham's business district. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. [1]