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The Not Quite a Ghost Town of Wilkeson – The Town That Once Fueled a State

On this episode of Searching for History, Erin and I visit the not quite a ghost town of Wilkeson Washington. Wilkeson is located in Pierce County, Washington State. Settlers searching for coal arrived in the 1870s. Wilkeson was officially incorporated in 1909. Welcome was famous for its Wilkeson sandstone and for a bountiful coal supply and its coke production at the Wilkeson Coke Ovens. Join us as we check out this small town that once fueled Washington state’s industry, the town of Wilkeson. #washingtonstate #pacificnorthwest #washingtonhistory Music Attributions Song 1: To the Top by Silent Partner (YouTube Audio Library License, no attribution is required) Song 2: Yard Sale by Silent Partner (YouTube Audio Library License, no attribution is required) Song 3: Birdseye Blues by Chris Haugen (YouTube Audio Library License, no attribution is required) Song 4: The Golden Present by Jesse Gallagher (YouTube Audio Library License, no attribution is required) Song 5: Natural Light by Chris Haugen (YouTube Audio Library License, no attribution is required) Image Attributions Image 1: “Mr. Wilkeson, by Alexander Gardner, ca. 1859,” (photograph), date: circa 1859, photographer: Alexander Gardner. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Source: https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/mr.... This image is in the public domain. Image located: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi....