City of Kelso Cowlitz County, Washington
Mapped Location
City of Kelso: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on City of Kelso
- Feature Type: Incorporated
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for City of Kelso
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| City of Kelso | Official |
| Kelso | Official |
Origin Notes and History of City of Kelso
References to City of Kelso that document the origin of its place name
KELSO, a town in Cowlitz County. Peter W. Crawford, a surveyor, took up a donation land claim and on it platted a townsite which he named Kelso after his home town in Scotland. The original plat is dated October 1, 1884, and it was filed on the next day. (John L. Harris, in Names MSS., Letter 473.)
Cowlitz County
- Ariel
- Beacon Hill
- Bunker Hill
- Caples
- Caples Landing
- Carrolls
- City of Castle Rock
- Coal Creek
- Columbia Heights
- Columbia Valley Gardens
- Cougar
- Davis Terrace
- Eufaula
- Eufaula Heights
- Evergreen Terrace
- Harrington Place
- Headquarters
- City of Kalama
- City of Kelso
- Kid Valley
- Lexington
- City of Longview
- Longview Heights
- Longview Junction
- Monticello (historical)
- Oak Point
- Olequa
- Ostrander
- Pigeon Springs
- Pleasant Hill
- Rose Valley
- Ryderwood
- Saint Helens
- Sandy Bend
- Sightly
- Silver Lake
- Stella
- Toutle
- Valley View Tracts
- Vision Acres
- West Kelso
- West Longview
- City of Woodland
- Woodland Park
- Yale
Political Boundaries
Last updated: 2017-06-28