Coupeville, Washington
Island County · Population 1,942 · Card no. 1026
On Penn Cove on Whidbey Island, Coupeville is one of the oldest towns in the state and looks it, with a wharf and a row of nineteenth century storefronts.
- It is named for Thomas Coupe, a sea captain who claimed land here in 1852.
- The town sits inside Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve.
- Penn Cove mussels are farmed in the water in front of it.
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