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Steilacoom was founded by Lafayette Balch, a sea captain from Maine, and officially incorporated in 1854. It is the oldest
incorporated town in Washington and has 4 individual buildings and sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places,
including the oldest Catholic Church in the state and the first Protestant Church north of the Columbia River, as well as the
Steilacoom Historic District, with 68 contributing properties.
Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Steilacoom ranks 61st of 522 areas in the
state of Washington to be ranked. The highly acclaimed and respected Steilacoom School District #1 consists of
Cherrydale Primary School, Saltar's Point Elementary School, Harriet Taylor Elementary School, Anderson Island School,
Chloe Clark Elementary School, Pioneer Middle School, and Steilacoom High School.
Along with it’s rich history, Steilacoom offers something for the whole family including events at the local community
center, annual events like the popular Salmon Bake, Apple Squeeze and Fourth of July Celebration.Steilacoom also
features a wonderful waterfront park with beautiful 180 degree views of the Puget Sound, sand volleyball courts,
big toys, picnic areas and much more! Click on this link to learn even more!
Note: Information above provided by Wikipedia
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Windermere RE / Paragon Co.
7525 28th Street West
University Place, WA 98466 |
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Contact: Ken Bollman
Cell Direct (253) 444-5777
eMail: ken@kenbollman.com |
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Contact: Jimi Courture
Cell Direct (253) 279-0676
eMail: JimiCouture@windermere.com |
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