- Evaline, Washington
Evaline is a small town in
Washington State, USA. It is South ofNapavine and 3 miles North ofWinlock . [http://www.co.lewis.wa.us/PublicWorks/maps/VoteDistServAreas/SchoolDistMaps/sch_dist_evaline.pdf ]Evaline Elementary School is located at 111 Schoolhouse Rd, Winlock, WA, 98596 (Lewis County). It is a
K-6 school with 36 students 2006.History
*The earliest white settlers in this area were the Urquharts and the MacDonalds. [http://www.drizzle.com/~jtenlen/walewis/townsal.html]
*Sedate W. Porter (b.Feb 12 ,1867 ,Pennsylvania ; d.March 10 ,1927 , Lewis Co., WA) founded the town and established the post office on Feb. 14, 1906, which was open until 1930. [http://www.geocities.com/siliconvalley/lab/7378/winlock.htm]
*Northern Pacific Railroad operations began from Kalama to Evaline, Washington (25 miles).July 1 ,1872 [http://www.wsrhs.org/date1870s.htm](Hunt and Kaylor, p. 448). The PO was discontinued Nov. 15, 1930 (Ramsey, p. 125). The Evaline School district serves the two-room Evaline Elementary School. Middle school and high school students are bused to Winlock (Nix, p. 41).
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