State atlas · filed under WA
Ghost Towns of Washington
807 sites surveyed across Washington — 1 charted with full records so far, entered by year of settlement. The rest are awaiting verification.
✕Charted — click for the recordSurveyed — records pending
Survey note
The federal place-name archive records 807 vanished or historical sites in Washington — ghost towns, mining camps, townsites, and railroad stops. We chart them a few at a time, as the records can be verified. Every mark on this map is a place that once had a name.
TownYearsLast pop.Classification
HoldenChelan Co.Verified Ghost TownThe full survey ledger
Every vanished town the federal archive records in Washington — each with its own record page, verified and expanded over time.
AlphaSpokane Co.ArturdeeSpokane Co.AtlantaSkagit Co.BairdDouglas Co.BeulahFerry Co.BlackrockYakima Co.BlewettChelan Co.Blue TownStevens Co.BordeauxThurston Co.BrookfieldWahkiakum Co.CastlenookPierce Co.CathlapotleClark Co.CebalopPierce Co.CregoLewis Co.DavinFranklin Co.Day CityKing Co.DetroitMason Co.EdendaleStevens Co.EdgewaterKing Co.EntiatChelan Co.EpleyOkanogan Co.GodfreyStevens Co.Grange CityColumbia Co.Harmony Falls LandingSkamania Co.HarveyStevens Co.HazelmereFerry Co.Hillman CityKing Co.HoldenChelan Co.HongkingKing Co.JamesonDouglas Co.KinneyvilleBenton Co.KosmosLewis Co.LatonaKing Co.Little DallesStevens Co.LongviewBenton Co.Loop LoopOkanogan Co.MarshvilleThurston Co.Mason CityOkanogan Co.MatthiesenDouglas Co.MaysLewis Co.McGeesJefferson Co.McLeans OrchardDouglas Co.MonticelloCowlitz Co.Ne'sqhwaqhweSpokane Co.NestosSkagit Co.NordrumKing Co.Okanogan CityDouglas Co.Pacific CityPacific Co.PattersonDouglas Co.Port ArthurIsland Co.ReynoldsLewis Co.RiffeLewis Co.RossKing Co.RubyWhatcom Co.Saint HubertDouglas Co.Samish IslandSkagit Co.SchmidtStevens Co.SeahavenPacific Co.SeaportPacific Co.TheonAsotin Co.ThompsonOkanogan Co.UnfriedGarfield Co.VermontvilleKing Co.Virginia CityOkanogan Co.WaiilatpoWalla Walla Co.Washington ColonyWhatcom Co.WawawaiWhitman Co.Wild GooseColumbia Co.WilmaWhitman Co.ZindelAsotin Co.