Azwell, Washington

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Azwell is a small unincorporated community in Okanogan County, Washington, United States.

1 History
2 Geography
3 References
4 External links

[edit] History

Azwell is named for its founder, Alfred Z. Wells (Alfred Z. Wells). Wells and his nephew Alfred Morris were owners of a hardware store in Wenatchee, and entered the orchard business in the area that would become Azwell. Their partnership was discontinued in 1941, Alfred Wells kept the orchard and Azwell became a company community with several year round residents.

[edit] Geography

Azwell is located at 47°54′32″N, 119°53′36″W (47.94008, -119.88245)^[1].

The community is located on the Columbia River, above Wells Dam.

[edit] References

^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

[edit] External links

Azwell page on GhostTownsUSA.com

Azwell, Washington is at coordinates 47°56′24″N 119°52′57″W / 47.94008, -119.88245 (Azwell, Washington)Coordinates: 47°56′24″N 119°52′57″W / 47.94008, -119.88245 (Azwell, Washington)

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Okanogan County, Washington

County seat: Okanogan

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