Chesaw, Washington

Chesaw, Washington: A cabin in Chesaw

A False Front building in Chesaw

A side view of a False Front building in Chesaw

Chesaw is a ghost town in Okanogan County, Washington. Chesaw was named for the Chinese settler Chee Saw, who arrived in the mid-1890s and married a Native American woman.^[1] The town sprang up and thrived during the brief gold rush from 1896 to 1900.^[1]

Notes and references

^ ^a ^b Majors, Harry M. (1975). Exploring Washington. Van Winkle Publishing Co. p. 49. ISBN 9780918664006. http://books.google.com/books?id=CoWrPQAACAAJ.

v · d · eMunicipalities and communities of Okanogan County, Washington

County seat: Okanogan

Cities

Brewster | Okanogan | Omak | Oroville | Pateros | Tonasket

Towns

Conconully | Coulee Dam ‡ | Elmer City | Nespelem | Riverside | Twisp | Winthrop

CDPs

Nespelem Community | North Omak

Unincorporated
communities

Aeneas | Azwell | Carlton | Ellisford | Havillah | Malott | Mason City | Mazama | Methow | Molson | Monse | Nighthawk | Rocky Butte | Synarep | Wauconda

Indian reservation

Colville Indian Reservation‡

Ghost towns

Bodie | Chesaw | Disautel

Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Categories:
Ghost towns in Washington (state)
Geography of Okanogan County, Washington
Mining communities in Washington (state)
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