Town of South Cle Elum Kittitas County, Washington
Mapped Location
Town of South Cle Elum: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on Town of South Cle Elum
- Feature Type: Incorporated
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Town of South Cle Elum
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Town of South Cle Elum | Official |
| South Cle Elum | Official |
Origin Notes and History of Town of South Cle Elum
References to Town of South Cle Elum that document the origin of its place name
CLE ELUM, a town in Kittitas County. The United States Postal Guide, Geographic Board and Land office maps give the name in two words. Many other maps, however, show the name as Clealum. The lake and river of the same name have been called "Kleallum" Lake and "Samahma" River. (Pacific Railroad Reports, Volume I., pages 210 and 882.) James Tilton's Map of Part of Washington Territory, 1859, shows "Kleattam" Lake. (United States Public Documents, Serial Number 1026.) The several forms of the Indian word are said to mean "swift waters."
Kittitas County
- Beverly Junction
- Boylston
- Bristol
- Cabin Creek
- Cheviot
- City of Cle Elum
- Doris
- Driftwood Acres
- Dutch Settlement
- East Kittitas
- Easton
- Edgemont
- City of Ellensburg
- Hillside Siding
- Holmes
- Horlick
- Hyak
- Kachess Resort
- City of Kittitas
- Lakedale
- Lauderdale Junction
- Lavender
- Levering
- Liberty
- Martin
- Nelson
- Pine Glen
- Regal
- Renslow
- Ronald
- City of Roslyn
- Roza
- Rye
- Scammon Landing
- Snoqualmie Pass
- Town of South Cle Elum
- Teanaway
- Thorp
- Thrall
- Umtanum
- Vantage
- Whittier
- Wymer
Political Boundaries
Last updated: 2017-07-02