Boistfort is an unincorporated community

Unincorporated area

In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...

 in Lewis County

Lewis County, Washington

Lewis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of 2010, the population was 75,455. The county seat is at Chehalis, and its largest city is Centralia....

, Washington, United States

United States

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. It lies 19 miles away from Chehalis

Chehalis, Washington

Chehalis is a city in Lewis County, Washington, United States. The population was 7,259 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Lewis County.-History:...

 and has one of the tallest peaks that is not a mountain in the entire state of Washington, Boistfort Peak

Boistfort Peak

Boistfort Peak, also called Baw Faw Peak is a peak in the Willapa Hills in Washington state. The summit was once the site of a fire lookout....

 also known as Bawfaw Peak. It has a k-8 school, a library and a tennis court. The original one-room school

One-room school

One-room schools were commonplace throughout rural portions of various countries including the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Ireland and Spain in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In most rural and small town schools, all of the students met in a single room...

was established as the first school district in the Territory of Washington. (see Tiller, Priscilla: The Wooden Bench: Inkwells, Slates and Coping Saws )