Salkum, Washington

Salkum is a rural unincorporated community in Lewis County, Washington, United States.[1] The town is located on U.S. Route 12 and has a library, post office, grocery store, tavern, police department, and a fire department.

Salkum is a Cowlitz Indian word meaning "boiling water", a reference to a nearby series of waterfalls on Mill Creek.

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