Galvin, Washington

Galvin, Washington

Galvin is a small unincorporated community in Lewis County, Washington, United States, near Lincoln Creek and the Chehalis River four miles northwest of Centralia.

Galvin was platted on 3 June 1910 as a logging settlement. Originally named Lincoln, it was renamed in the next year for John Galvin, its founder. [ [http://content.lib.washington.edu/cgi-bin/viewer.exe?CISOROOT=/clarkkinsey&CISOPTR=226= Mess hall crew, Lincoln Creek Lumber Company, ca. 1920] , University of Washington Digital Collections. Accessed 2008-08-03.]

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