Galena, Washington

Galena is a ghost town in Snohomish County, Washington.[1]

Galena, Washington
Galena, Washington
Coordinates: 47°53′32″N 121°26′36″W
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountySnohomish
Elevation
1,079 ft (329 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
Area code(s)425
GNIS feature ID1519869[1]

The town was platted by Kittitas County surveyor A. F. York in May 1890. At the time of platting, Galena was intended to be the main city in the region.[2]

References

  1. "Galena, Washington". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. An Illustrated History of Klickitat, Yakima and Kittitas Counties: With an Outline of the Early History of the State of Washington. Interstate Publishing Company. 1904. p. 311.



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