Mead: US 2 at MP 295.2: Pittsburg St
Mead has served as an agricultural community in the Spokane region since the late nineteenth century. On the Spokane Plateau north of Spokane, it has grown around farms, schools and road corridors linking the city with communities farther north. US 2 is one of those principal routes, crossing a landscape where open ground and low-density housing meet retail and service development. Mead is unincorporated, yet its name is closely associated with the Mead School District, which serves this part of Spokane County. The community reflects eastern Washington's transition from the built-up Spokane area to more rural plateau country.
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Mead has served as a farming and railway community in northern Spokane County since the late 19th century. North of Spokane, it marks the shift from the metropolitan area’s suburbs to open fields, pine woodland and the lower country beneath the Selkirk Mountains. The Little Spokane River runs through the wider area, where protected stretches preserve riparian forest and walking trails. Mead is also associated with the Mead School District, including Mt. Spokane High School, reflecting the community’s close ties to its mountain hinterland. Browse additional webcams from Spokane County to extend your view of eastern Washington.
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