Sky Valley Washington
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Sky Valley Washington refers to the towns and valley between Monroe and Skykomish, Washington, United States
, where the Skykomish River Valley flows and converges with the Snoqualmie River
to make the Snohomish River
. The towns from east to west include Skykomish, Baring, Grotto, Index, Gold Bar, Startup, Sultan and Monroe.
The valleys were founded in the mid-19th century by homesteaders who utilized the trades logging, mining, farming and in the late 1890s, the East to West Burlington Northern Train.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, where the Skykomish River Valley flows and converges with the Snoqualmie River
Snoqualmie River
The Snoqualmie River is a long river in King County and Snohomish County in the U.S. state of Washington. The river's three main tributaries are the North, Middle, and South Forks, which drain the west side of the Cascade Mountains near the town of North Bend and join near the town of Snoqualmie...
to make the Snohomish River
Snohomish River
The Snohomish River is a river in the U.S. state of Washington, formed by the confluence of the Skykomish and Snoqualmie rivers near Monroe. It flows northwest entering Port Gardner Bay, part of Puget Sound, between Everett and Marysville. The Pilchuck River is its main tributary and joins the...
. The towns from east to west include Skykomish, Baring, Grotto, Index, Gold Bar, Startup, Sultan and Monroe.
The valleys were founded in the mid-19th century by homesteaders who utilized the trades logging, mining, farming and in the late 1890s, the East to West Burlington Northern Train.