Napavine, Washington
Lewis County · Population 1,888 · Card no. 6201
The name comes from a local Native word usually written Napavoon, meaning small prairie, which is exactly what the town sits on. Locals call it the city on top of the hill.
- Platted in 1883 by a Scottish immigrant named James Urquhart and incorporated in 1913.
- The Napavine Funtime Festival has run since the 1970s.
- Interstate 5 has turned a timber settlement into a fast-growing bedroom community.
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