Puget Sound and western Washington; cities--towns--scenery . the Northern Pa-cific, is also a center for a prosper-ous district. Little Rock with 1,.500inhabitants, between Olympia andGate, is also a center for manyprosperous ranchers. Mcintosh,Lacey, Bordeaux, Delphi, Belmore,Mina, Meadow, Whittaker and Gil-more are other towns in the countyreached by railroads. The topography of Thurstoncounty is varied, the western por-tion being traversed by the BlackHills, a spur of the Olympic rangeof mountains. The eastern part ex-tends to the foothills of MountRainier. The intervening sectionpresents a
Puget Sound and western Washington; cities--towns--scenery . the Northern Pa-cific, is also a center for a prosper-ous district. Little Rock with 1,.500inhabitants, between Olympia andGate, is also a center for manyprosperous ranchers. Mcintosh,Lacey, Bordeaux, Delphi, Belmore,Mina, Meadow, Whittaker and Gil-more are other towns in the countyreached by railroads. The topography of Thurstoncounty is varied, the western por-tion being traversed by the BlackHills, a spur of the Olympic rangeof mountains. The eastern part ex-tends to the foothills of MountRainier. The intervening sectionpresents an expanse of gently roll-ing hills and level prairies, inter-sected by streams, lakes, fertilevalleys and stretches of bottomland. The main water courses arethe T)es Chutes. Nisqually. Skoo-kumcliuck, Scatter, Black and Che-lialis rivers. The Cascade Mountains and theOlympic Range with their foothillsextending into Thurston County,hold a variety of big game, such asmountain goat, elk, deer, blackbear, cougar, etc., making theregion the sportsmens 34 Paget Sound and Western Washington
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