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2 miles northwest of Mt Vernon Avon was a river port community, with several businesses and residences sprawled over the river bank. The town site is mostly residential or vacant today.
11 miles south of Bellingham Blanchard was a logging community. The town had stores, saloons, meat markets, barber shop, pool hall, and other various businesses and residences. The town now consists of only residences.
3 miles south of Sedro Wooley Clear Lake was a lumber town. The town had several boarding houses, hotel, school, and other typical businesses of the era. Still a small community, Clear Lake is but a shadow of itself.
4 miles northeast of Sedro Wooley Cokedale was a coal mining camp. The town had the usual amount and type of businesses for such a camp. Store, residences, etc. The town is now ghost.
13 miles east of Sedro Wooley Hamilton was a coal and iron mining town. The town had general stores, saloons, hotel, and other businesses. A few residents still live in the area.
5 miles southeast of Big lake Around Lake Cavanaugh with many stores, saloons, hotels and a railroad running through it. Submitted by: Mr. Jason Babcock
3 miles southwest of Mt Vernon Skagit City was a river port town. The town had a post office, trading posts, schools, union hall, and several other buildings. The town is now ghost.
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