Monday, April 4, 2016

Spring morning near Lake Whatcom





















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Whatcom County was established on March 9, 1854, by the Washington territorial government from a portion of Island County. The name Whatcom derives from a Nooksack word meaning "noisy water" and it was the name of a Nooksack chief.

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2 comments:

  1. AnonymousApril 4, 2016 at 7:24 PM

    I love knowing the Nooksack meaning of Whatcom. Such an interesting word.

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  2. TaraApril 5, 2016 at 12:08 PM

    well, i learn something new every day. beautiful place up there.

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