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The following articles offer interesting history of the railroad's influence on Pierce and Lewis Countys.

The Tacoma Eastern by Allen Miller (Tall Timber - Short Lines Jan/Feb/Mar 1995 - Reprinted by permission)
The Railroad Made A Big Difference by LaVonne M. Sparkman
Map of the Tacoma Eastern (Tall Timber - Short Lines Jan/Feb/Mar 1995 - Reprinted by permission)

First Train to Morton, WA - July 1910  Depot before moving

Railroad Mail Pick-Up "On the Run"

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write us at:
     Cowlitz River Valley Historical Society
     P.O. Box 777
     Morton, WA 98356

Website Last Updated:  August 30, 2006