Rock Island, Washington
Douglas County · Population 1,279 · Card no. 1606
A small town below Rock Island Dam, the first dam built across the main Columbia.
- The dam was completed in 1933, ahead of Bonneville and Grand Coulee.
- The town sits across the river from Wenatchee's orchards.
- Rapids at this spot gave it the name.
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