Chehalis, Industrial and railroad city in Lewis County, United States
Chehalis extends across both sides of Interstate 5, featuring a central business district with vintage buildings and modern commercial developments at 74 meters elevation.
The city incorporated in 1883 as a logging and railroad center, later expanding its economic base to include agriculture, manufacturing, and warehousing operations.
The Lewis County Historical Museum contains artifacts and exhibits documenting the regional development, Native American heritage, and industrial growth of the area.
Visitors can access eleven locations listed on the National Register of Historic Places through walking tours starting from the downtown information center.
The Chehalis-Centralia Railroad operates vintage steam train excursions through the countryside, following original Northern Pacific Railway routes from 1916.
Location: Lewis County
Elevation above the sea: 74 m
Website: http://www.ci.chehalis.wa.us/
Website: http://ci.chehalis.wa.us
GPS coordinates: 46.66000,-122.96300
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:46
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