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'''Toutle''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Cowlitz County, Washington]]. Toutle is located {{convert|10|mi|km}} east of Castle Rock along [[Washington State Route 504]], which is also known as the Spirit Lake Memorial Highway.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://apps.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=47.17.655 |title=RCW 47.17.655: State Route 504 |author=[[Washington State Legislature]] |accessdate=12 June 2014}}</ref> The Toutle community, similar to [[Toutle River]], takes its name from the ''Hullooetell'', a band of the [[Skillot]] - a [[Chinookan peoples|Chinookan]] tribe.<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=387 |chapter=Major Native Place-Names in the United States and Canada |isbn=978-0-8160-6858-6}}</ref> The Toutle community is part of the [[Toutle Lake School District]], a [[K–12 (education)|K-12]] school district of about 720 students. 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. The [[1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens|eruption of Mount St. Helens]] on May 18, 1980 was the deadliest and most economically destructive volcanic event in the history of the United States. |
'''Toutle''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Cowlitz County, Washington]]. Toutle is located {{convert|10|mi|km}} east of Castle Rock along [[Washington State Route 504]], which is also known as the Spirit Lake Memorial Highway.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://apps.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=47.17.655 |title=RCW 47.17.655: State Route 504 |author=[[Washington State Legislature]] |accessdate=12 June 2014}}</ref> The Toutle community, similar to [[Toutle River]], takes its name from the ''Hullooetell'', a band of the [[Skillot]] - a [[Chinookan peoples|Chinookan]] tribe.<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=387 |chapter=Major Native Place-Names in the United States and Canada |isbn=978-0-8160-6858-6}}</ref> The Toutle community is part of the [[Toutle Lake School District]], a [[K–12 (education)|K-12]] school district of about 720 students. 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. The [[1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens|eruption of Mount St. Helens]] on May 18, 1980 was the deadliest and most economically destructive volcanic event in the history of the United States. |
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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 of America |
| 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. 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.[2] The Toutle community, similar to Toutle River, takes its name from the Hullooetell, a band of the Skillot - a Chinookan tribe.[3] The Toutle community is part of the Toutle Lake School District, a K-12 school district of about 720 students. 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. The eruption of Mount St. Helens on May 18, 1980 was the deadliest and most economically destructive volcanic event in the history of the United States.
References
- ^ "USGS—Toutle, Washington". Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ Washington State Legislature. "RCW 47.17.655: State Route 504". Retrieved 12 June 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. p. 387. ISBN 978-0-8160-6858-6.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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