Newhalem (Wash.)

LC control no.	n 2006169350
Geographic heading	Newhalem (Wash.) *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Geographic subdivision usage	Washington (State)--Newhalem
Found in	NUCMC data from Seattle Municipal Archives for Seattle City Light Skagit Youth Camp records, 1991-1996 (the camp utilized City Light facilities at Newhalem and Diablo [Wash.]) GNIS, May 10, 2006 (Newhalem; PPL in Whatcom County, Washington; map: Diablo Dam: 484025N; 1211450W; map: Mount Triumph: 484026N; 1211544W) Wikipedia WWW, May 10, 2006 (Newhalem is a small unincorporated community in northwestern Washington, USA, located in the western foothills of the Cascade Mountains along the Skagit River; it is located within Whatcom County; Newhalem is a company town owned by Seattle City Light and populated entirely by employees at the area's three hydroelectric projects, or in local county, state, or federal agencies) Washington place names, via WWW, July 10, 2006 (Newhalem is a community on the Skagit River six miles southwest of Diablo Dam in southeast Whatcom County. The name appears to have been originated by officials of Seattle City Lighting Department for no community existed before the City of Seattle began their operations.)
Geographic area code	n-us-wa