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descriptionThe community was called Warner with establishment of a post office in 1893, but the name was changed to Blewett later that same year. It was named after Edward Blewett of Seattle whose Gold Mining Company controlled many of the claims.
imagehttps://westernmininghistory.com/gallery/538450/historical/towns/
nameBlewett
NoteRich gold placers were discovered on Peshastin Creek in 1860 and were worked intermittently for several years. In 1874 vein deposits were found in Culver Gulch. For many years only the oxidized parts of the veins were mined, but in the late 1890's extensi
place typeLocalities
websitehttps://westernmininghistory.com/towns/washington/blewett/
wikidataQ4926418
wikipediaen:Blewett, Washington