Cottonwood Island (Washington) Explained

Cottonwood Island is an uninhabited island in the U.S. state of Washington. It lies in the Columbia River between Kalama, Washington and the cities of Longview and Kelso, Washington further downstream.[1] The island was named after a grove of cottonwood trees there.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cottonwood Island, Washington. September 2016. The Columbia River - A Photographic Journey. April 16, 2017.
  2. Book: Meany, Edmond S.. Origin of Washington geographic names. 1923. University of Washington Press. Seattle. 57.

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