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Event of 1899: Chelan County, Washington is created from Okanogan and Kittitas counties for the

When
1899
Where
Washington
Episodes
1

Chelan County, Washington, was established on March 13, 1899, from portions of Okanogan and Kittitas counties. The county seat is Wenatchee, which serves as the largest city and administrative center. The county is part of the Wenatchee Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Episodes

  1. March 13, 1899 · WashingtonCreation of Chelan County

    Chelan County was created from Okanogan and Kittitas Counties on March 13, 1899.

Background and detail

Background. Chelan County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington. It was formed from Okanogan and Kittitas Counties on March 13, 1899. The county seat and largest city is Wenatchee. The county is part of the Wenatchee, Washington, Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Administrative Formation. The county was created out of Okanogan and Kittitas Counties on March 13, 1899. The county seat is Wenatchee, which is also the largest city in the county.

Geographic Context. Chelan County is part of the Wenatchee, Washington, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat and largest city is Wenatchee. The county was created out of Okanogan and Kittitas Counties on March 13, 1899.

People involved

Sources

  1. Chelan County, Washington Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16

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