{"id":23785,"date":"2020-07-07T17:04:23","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T22:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.howderfamily.com\/blog\/?p=23785"},"modified":"2025-05-17T17:20:59","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T22:20:59","slug":"washington-counties-visited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.howderfamily.com\/blog\/washington-counties-visited\/","title":{"rendered":"Counties in Washington that I have Visited"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">There are 39 Counties in Washington &#8211; &#8220;<em>The Evergreen State<\/em>&#8220;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Also be sure to see my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.howderfamily.com\/travel\/counties\/united-states-county-map.html\">United States County Counting Page<\/a> for the rest of the states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.howderfamily.com\/travel\/counties\/united-states-county-map.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howderfamily.com\/graphics\/counties\/washington.png\" alt=\"Washington Counties Visited\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">I have visited <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">30 Counties<\/span> = 76.9% of Counties in Washington<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Counties visited are colored-in; counties still needing to be visited are blank.&nbsp; Map created using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mob-rule.com\/home\">Mob Rule<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a name=\"articles\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Twelve Mile Circle Articles Featuring Places in Washington<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1rJm0b74bqFu2-EMOnEN-jz7krhZhKISk\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Markers designate the Washington locations featured in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twelvemilecircle.com\">Twelve Mile Circle<\/a> articles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Interesting Washington county trivia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are 30 states that have a county named Washington. Washington State, however, is not one of them. There is a <em>town<\/em> called <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George,_Washington\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">George, Washington<\/a> though.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Counties in Washington<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/96225726@N08\/8872771503\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/5441\/8872771503_6069382c5e_o.jpg\" alt=\"Cape Disappointment, Washington\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cape Disappointment at the mouth of the Columbia River<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are the 39 counties in Washington. Although infrequent, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.howderfamily.com\/travel\/counties\/united-states-county-map.html\">counties sometimes do change<\/a> so please let me know if any of this information is out of date and I will update it. Those counties that I have visited are highlighted in <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Red<\/b><\/span>. Readers can also link to any articles manually in this section if the map isn&#8217;t working.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Adams<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Asotin<\/b><\/span>: <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=15957\">You Complete Me<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=31986\">Green Belt Trail<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=31965\">Indian Timothy Bridge<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Benton<\/b><\/span>:  <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=6070\">Will the County Seat Move?<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=11194\">Kennewick<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chelan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Clallam<\/b><\/span>:  <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=4984\">Ultralineamentum (Neah Bay)<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=579\">West Coast Sunrises over Water<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=9558\">Proof!<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=15586\">Going Postal<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Clark<\/b><\/span>: <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=15602\">Fighting Words<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=1330\">Union Jack over the USA<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=27\">Grotian Traditions, Thalwegs and Winner Take All<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Columbia<\/b><\/span>: <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=31965\">Patit Creek Campsite<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Cowlitz<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Douglas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ferry:  <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=4188\">What Crosses an Airport Runway?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Franklin<\/b><\/span>: <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=31916\">Palouse Falls<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=11194\">Sacajawea State Park<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Garfield<\/b><\/span>:  Smallest county population in Washington (2,397 people in 2000 Census); <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=12346\">Life is Hard<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grant:  <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=6576\">Presidential Places<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=17135\">Grand Coulee Dam<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Grays Harbor<\/b><\/span>:  <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=16159\">Where They Lived as Children<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Island<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Jefferson<\/b><\/span>:  <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=17812\">It&#8217;s a Mystery to Me<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=15283\">More Geo-BREWities<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>King<\/b><\/span>:  Largest county population in Washington (1,737,034 people in 2000 Census); <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=18004\">Capitol Hill<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=23765\">Seattle Harbor<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.howderfamily.com\/zymurgy\/pike.html\">Pike Brewing Co.<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=4153\">Bothell:  A Town&#8217;s Odd Streets and Enclaves<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=12584\">Practically Insignificant<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=4025\">Eruvin<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=1000\">Center of the Universe<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=7339\">Low Clearance<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=15672\">World&#8217;s Fair Towers<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=15427\">Woonerf<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=13684\">Largest Artificial Islands<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=11194\">Snoqualmie Falls<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=10165\">Gargantuan Garages<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=12653\">Checkerboarding<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=15940\">All In a Name<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Kitsap<\/b><\/span>:  <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=11930\">Flip-Flopping<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Kittitas<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Klickitat<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Lewis<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Lincoln<\/b><\/span>: <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=17135\">Presidential Layers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Mason<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Okanogan:  Largest county in Washington (5,268 square miles); <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=17135\">Grand Coulee Dam<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Pacific<\/b><\/span>:  <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=21919\">Cape Disappointment, Mouth of the Columbia River<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=11252\">The Final Leg<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pend Oreille:  <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=15957\">You Complete Me<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Pierce<\/b><\/span>:  <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=6827\">Over the Road<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=14661\">Three American Moscows<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=21859\">Fort Nisqually Historic Site<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.howderfamily.com\/zymurgy\/bighorn.html\">Bighorn Brewing Company<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.howderfamily.com\/zymurgy\/harmon.html\">Harmon Brewery &amp; Restaurant<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>San Juan:  Smallest county in Washington (175 square miles); <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=1330\">English Camp &#8211; where the Union Jack over the USA<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=14833\">TGIF<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Skagit<\/b><\/span>:  <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=17523\">Pull and Be Damned Point<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=23760\">La Conner<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.howderfamily.com\/zymurgy\/la-conner.html\">La Conner Brewing Company<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Skamania<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Snohomish<\/b><\/span>:  <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=8434\">Iconic Views<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=23762\">Everett Sunset<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.howderfamily.com\/zymurgy\/scuttlebutt.html\">Scuttlebutt Brewing Co.<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=4153\">Bothell:  A Town&#8217;s Odd Streets and Enclaves<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Spokane<\/b><\/span>:  <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=101\">In the 4th of July Spirit<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stevens<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Thurston<\/b><\/span>:  <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=6193\">Rock Bands with Geographic Names<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.howderfamily.com\/zymurgy\/fish-brewing.html\">Fish Brewing Co. \/ Fishbowl Pub<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=17135\">Presidential Layers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Wahkiakum<\/b><\/span>:  <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=11252\">The Final Leg<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Walla Walla<\/b><\/span>: <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=31916\">Downtown Walla Walla<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=31933\">Frenchtown<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=11194\">Ice Harbor Lock &amp; Dam<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=8434\">Iconic Views<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=31933\">Whitman Mission<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Whatcom<\/b><\/span>:  <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=17807\">American Border Peak<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=15586\">Going Postal<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=9603\">Damfino<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=1367\">Stranded by an International Border<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.howderfamily.com\/zymurgy\/orchard-street.html\">Orchard Street Brewing Co.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Whitman<\/b><\/span>: <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=31986\">Kamiak Butte<\/a>; <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=31916\">Palouse Falls<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Yakima<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick Facts About Washington<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><b>Location:<\/b> Pacific Northwest United States. See map above.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Size<sup>(<a href=\"#Footnote-1\">1<\/a>)<\/sup>:<\/b>  66,456 square miles.  Washington is the 20th largest state.   The next larger state is Oklahoma and the next smaller state is Georgia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Population<sup>(<a href=\"#Footnote-2\">2<\/a>)<\/sup>:<\/b>  7,535,591 people.  Washington is the 13th most populous state.  The next more populous state is Virginia and the next less populous state is Arizona.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Population Density:<\/b>  113.4 people per square mile.  Washington is the 22nd most densely populated state.  The next more densely populated state is New Hampshire and the next less densely populated state is Kentucky.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Bordering States:<\/b>  Washington shares a border with 2 states:  Oregon and Idaho.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Admission to the Union:<\/b>  November 11, 1889.  Washington was the 42nd state admitted to the Union, after Montana and before Idaho.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Capital:<\/b>  Olympia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Highest Point:<\/b>  14,411 feet at Mount Rainier.  See <a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.summitpost.org\/mount-rainier\/150291\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SummitPost&#8217;s Mount Rainier page<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Lowest Point:<\/b>  Sea Level at the Pacific Ocean.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Government website:<\/b>  <a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/access.wa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Access Washington &#8211; Official State Government Website<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Official Tourism website:<\/b>  <a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.experiencewa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Experience Washington<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b>Still not enough?<\/b>  See <a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Washington_%28state%29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wikipedia&#8217;s Washington page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Sources:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a name=\"Footnote-1\"><\/a>(1) Wikipedia: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_area\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">List of U.S. states and territories by area<\/a>. Land area only.<br><a name=\"Footnote-2\"><\/a>(2) Wikipedia: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_states_and_territories_of_the_United_States_by_population\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">List of states and territories of the United States by population<\/a>. Estimated population on July 1, 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are 39 Counties in Washington &#8211; &#8220;The Evergreen State&#8220; Also be sure to see my United States County Counting Page for the rest of the states. I have visited 30 Counties = 76.9% of Counties in Washington Counties visited are colored-in; counties still needing to be visited are blank.&nbsp; Map created using Mob Rule. 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