Port Gamble: SR 104 at MP 15.9: Wheeler St Looking West
Port Gamble has served as a lumber-milling settlement on Washington’s Kitsap Peninsula since the mid-19th century. Set on Hood Canal, the community grew around a sawmill established in 1853 by the Puget Mill Company; industrial operations continued here until 1995. Its preserved company-town core is recognised as a National Historic Landmark, with orderly streets and 19th-century wooden buildings recalling the Pacific Northwest timber trade. Beyond the settlement, wooded roads run through the low, forested terrain of the peninsula, while the waters of Hood Canal separate it from the Olympic Peninsula.
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Port Gamble lies along Hood Canal on Washington’s Kitsap Peninsula, with forested shores looking across the water toward the Olympic Mountains. Founded in 1853 as a company town for the Puget Mill Company, it developed around one of the region’s early lumber operations. Its carefully preserved 19th-century buildings, including workers’ homes and commercial structures, give the settlement a notably cohesive historic character. The surrounding peninsula is shaped by sheltered inlets, evergreen woodland and the waters of Puget Sound. Find related webcams in the surrounding area to build a fuller picture of Port Gamble and the Kitsap Peninsula.
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