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Little Dalles

Ghost town · Stevens County, Washington

Onion Creek quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1969, 1:24,000)
Onion Creek quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1969, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Little Dalles is a ghost town in Stevens County, Washington. It is one of 11 former communities in Stevens County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 3rd among the 35 Washington counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Little Dalles as a historical populated place on the Onion Creek topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 48.8541° N, 117.8697° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleOnion Creek
Elevation1,752 ft
Nearest living townNorthport, WA
Distance to it5.9 miles
GNIS feature ID1530575
Coordinates48.85408, -117.86971

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What's there now

Little Dalles is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Northport, WA (population 207), about 5.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,752 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Little Dalles?

Little Dalles is in Stevens County, Washington, at 48.8541, -117.8697.

How many ghost towns are in Stevens County?

Stevens County, Washington has 11 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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