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Community Histories
To view a community history,
click on its name. I don't have all the communities' histories as I've been unable
to find information and on some I've found only very little. Can you help with
this effort? Please contact
me.
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Austin |
Whidbey Island |
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Mabana |
Camano Island |
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Baby Island Heights |
Camano Island |
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Madrona Beach |
Camano Island |
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Bay View |
Whidbey Island |
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Marketown |
Whidbey Island |
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Bells Beach |
Whidbey Island |
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Maxwelton |
Whidbey Island |
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Beverly Beach |
Whidbey Island |
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Midvale Corner |
Whidbey Island |
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Bretland |
Camano Island |
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Oak Harbor |
Whidbey Island |
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Camano |
Camano Island |
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Pebble Beach |
Camano Island |
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Camp Diana |
Camano Island |
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Penn Cove |
Whidbey Island |
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Clinton |
Whidbey Island |
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Possession |
Whidbey Island |
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Columbia Beach |
Whidbey Island |
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Prairie Center |
Whidbey Island |
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Coupeville |
Whidbey Island |
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Rockaway Beach |
Camano Island |
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Coveland |
Whidbey Island |
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Rodena Beach |
Whidbey Island |
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Driftwood Shores |
Camano Island |
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San de Fuca |
Whidbey Island |
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Freeland |
Whidbey Island |
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Saratoga |
Whidbey Island |
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Glendale |
Whidbey Island |
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Saratoga Shores |
Camano Island |
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Greenbank |
Whidbey Island |
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Sunlight Beach |
Whidbey Island |
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Harbor Center |
Whidbey Island |
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Sunny Shore Acres |
Camano Island |
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Indian Beach |
Camano Island |
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Sunset Beach |
Camano Island |
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Juniper Beach |
Camano Island |
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Swantown |
Whidbey Island |
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Langley |
Whidbey Island |
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Terrys Corner |
Camano Island |
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Lona Beach |
Camano Island |
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Tyee Beach |
Camano Island |
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Utsalady |
Camano Island |
Some Community Name Origins
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Camano Island |
named for Lieutenant Don
Jacinto Caamano of the Spanish Navy |
| Clinton |
named for Clinton, Michigan |
| Coupeville |
named for Thomas Coupe,
retired sea captain who settled here |
| Freeland |
named for the Freeland
Colony, a group of socialists who settled here and disbanded in 1904 |
| Greenbank |
named for Green Bank,
Delaware |
| Langley |
named for Judge J.W.
Langley of Seattle |
| Mabana |
name combines first
syllables of Mabel Anderson, daughter of a settler |
| Whidbey Island |
named after Joseph Whidbey
of the Vancouver Expedition |
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