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Port Hadlock-Irondale is located in northeastern Jefferson County on the Quimper Peninsula, an arm of the northeast corner of the Olympic Peninsula.The CDP includes the communities of Port Hadlock and Irondale, plus part of Chimacum, all of which form what is locally known as the "tri-area". [8]
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census , the population was 32,977. [ 1 ] The county seat and only incorporated city is Port Townsend . [ 2 ]
Established in 1952, [3] Jefferson County Public Library was founded on a commitment to freedom through knowledge for all residents. It began when several small municipal libraries came together under one system. During its 59-year history [when?] as a county library system, the collection has grown from 35,000 items to more than 1.3 million items.
Port Ludlow is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, Washington, United States. It is also the name of the marine inlet on which the community is located. [4] The CDP's population was 2,603 at the 2010 census, [5] up from 1,968 at the 2000 census.
Quilcene is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, Washington, United States.The population was 598 at the 2020 census.. The community is located on the Olympic Peninsula at the head of Quilcene Bay, an arm of the seawater-filled glacial valley of Hood Canal. [4]
Shoshone County, Idaho County, and Nez Perce County were established in Washington Territory in 1861, and Boise County in 1863, until they split off into the Idaho Territory in March 1863, leaving the current borders of Washington. [51] Ferguson County, named for Washington legislator James L. Ferguson, was established on January 23, 1863, from ...
Discovery Bay is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Washington. The community of Discovery Bay is an area near the intersection of U.S. Route 101 and State Route 20, at the foot of Discovery Bay – roughly midway between the larger communities of Port Townsend to the northeast and Sequim to the northwest.
A post office called Leland was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1959. [2] The community's name was phonetically derived from the first letters of each of the names of one Laura E. Andrews, an early settler. [3]