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==Etymology== |
==Etymology== |
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Both the town and [[Toutle River]], derive their name from a band of the Skillot people of the [[Chinookan peoples|Chinookan]] tribe, the ''Hullooetell''.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Waldman |first1=Carl |last2=Braun |first2=Molly |title=Atlas of the North American Indian |edition=3rd |publisher=Infobase Publishing |date=February 1, 2009 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/atlasofnorthamer00wald/page/387 387] |chapter=Major Native Place-Names in the United States and Canada |isbn=978-0-8160-6858-6 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/atlasofnorthamer00wald/page/387 }}</ref> |
Both the town and [[Toutle River]], derive their name from a band of the Skillot people of the [[Chinookan peoples|Chinookan]] tribe, the ''Hullooetell''.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Waldman |first1=Carl |last2=Braun |first2=Molly |title=Atlas of the North American Indian |edition=3rd |publisher=Infobase Publishing |date=February 1, 2009 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/atlasofnorthamer00wald/page/387 387] |chapter=Major Native Place-Names in the United States and Canada |isbn=978-0-8160-6858-6 |chapter-url-access=registration |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/atlasofnorthamer00wald/page/387 }}</ref> |
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==Geography== |
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==Education== |
==Education== |
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The Toutle community is part of the Toutle Lake School District, a [[K–12]] school district of about 694 students<ref>{{Cite web |title=Toutle Lake School District |url=https://www.toutlesd.org/ |access-date=2023-05-12 |website=www.toutlesd.org}}</ref> that serves the communities of Toutle and [[Silver Lake, Washington]]. |
The Toutle community is part of the Toutle Lake School District, a [[K–12]] school district of about 694 students<ref>{{Cite web |title=Toutle Lake School District |url=https://www.toutlesd.org/ |access-date=2023-05-12 |website=www.toutlesd.org}}</ref> that serves the communities of Toutle and [[Silver Lake, Washington]]. |
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==More Information== |
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Toutle is home to many famous residents. To name a few, Toutle is the former home of Stan Lee (R.I.P.), Kobe Bryant owns a treehouse on Waldon Island in the middle of Silver Lake, the likes of Britney Spears is known to fish along to Toutle river, and Donald Trump owns a cabin in the woods surrounding Toutle. |
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When nearby Mount Saint Helens erupted, it impacted the locals. Many residents made snow angels in the ash that rained down on the community, others lost their homes and had to rebuild with the help of friends and neighbors. |
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Toutle is a vibrant community and you are bound to know every person you run into whether it be in the local Post Office, Jule's Snack Shack, Red Leaf, or the school. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Latest revision as of 21:18, 21 May 2024
Toutle, Washington | |
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  Toutle Location in the state of Washington | |
| Coordinates: 46°19′29″N 122°44′11″W / 46.32472°N 122.73639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Cowlitz |
| Elevation | 152 m (499 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 98649 |
| Area code | 360 |
| FIPS code | 53-72100 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1511568 |
Toutle is an unincorporated community in Cowlitz County, Washington.
Etymology
[edit]Both the town and Toutle River, derive their name from a band of the Skillot people of the Chinookan tribe, the Hullooetell.[2]
Geography
[edit]Toutle is located 10 miles (16 km) east of Castle Rock along Washington State Route 504, which is also known as the Spirit Lake Memorial Highway.[3] Toutle is near Mount St. Helens and the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, which lies at the end of the Spirit Lake Memorial Highway.
Education
[edit]The Toutle community is part of the Toutle Lake School District, a K–12 school district of about 694 students[4] that serves the communities of Toutle and Silver Lake, Washington.
References
[edit]- ^ "USGS—Toutle, Washington". Retrieved June 12, 2014.
- ^ Waldman, Carl; Braun, Molly (February 1, 2009). "Major Native Place-Names in the United States and Canada". Atlas of the North American Indian (3rd ed.). Infobase Publishing. pp. 387. ISBN 978-0-8160-6858-6.
- ^ Washington State Legislature. "RCW 47.17.655: State Route 504". Retrieved June 12, 2014.
- ^ "Toutle Lake School District". www.toutlesd.org. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
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