Cedar Falls, Washington
Cedar Falls
Moncton[1] | |
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Cedar Falls Location within the state of Washington | |
Coordinates: 47°25′31″N 121°46′36″W / 47.42528°N 121.77667°WCoordinates: 47°25′31″N 121°46′36″W / 47.42528°N 121.77667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | King |
Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP codes | 98022 |
GNIS feature ID | 1517561[1] |
Cedar Falls is an unincorporated community in King County, Washington. It began as a construction camp for the Seattle Municipal Light and Power Plant. It was a joint-company town of Seattle City Light, , and Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, with each company providing separate housing and amenities for its employees and their families.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "Cedar Falls". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ Wilma, David (2010). Power for the people : a history of Seattle City Light. Seattle, Wash: History Ink, in association with University of Washington Press. pp. 64–66. ISBN 978-0-295-98576-3. OCLC 613433169.
External links[]
- Alan J. Stein (July 11, 2000), Cedar Falls -- Thumbnail History, HistoryLink
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in King County, Washington
- Unincorporated communities in Washington (state)
- King County, Washington geography stubs