Holly, Washington

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Holly is an unincorporated community in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. It is located in the southwestern corner of the county, along the Hood Canal.

Holly is a residential area, although a substantial number (around half) of residents are summer-only. Holly is known for its isolation, as well as its unusually high rain totals. There are no commercial establishments in the community, as it is accessible only through back roads and is not near any major population centre.

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

County seat: Port Orchard

Cities	Bainbridge Island \| Bremerton \| Port Orchard \| Poulsbo

CDPs	Bangor Trident Base \| East Port Orchard \| Erlands Point-Kitsap Lake \| Indianola \| Kingston \| Manchester \| Navy Yard City \| Parkwood \| Silverdale \| Suquamish \| Tracyton

Unincorporated communities	Bethel \| Brownsville \| Burley \| Chico \| Eglon \| Gorst \| Hansville \| Holly \| Keyport \| Little Boston \| Olalla \| Port Gamble \| Retsil \| Seabeck \| South Colby \| Southworth

v • d • e The Mosquito Fleet of Puget Sound

Sidewheelers	Alaskan • Beaver • Eliza Anderson • George E. Starr • Idaho • Olympian • T.J. Potter • Wilson G. Hunt • Yosemite	”They managed to keep their particular sort of jaunty, wind-swept beauty until the end.” – Newell, Gordon R., Ships of the Inland Sea

Sternwheelers	Bailey Gatzert • City of Shelton • Greyhound • Hassalo (1880) • Multnomah • S.G. Simpson • WT Preston

Propellers	Athlon • Clallam • M/V Coho • Crystal • Cy Peck • Daily • Daring • Dart • Dauntless • Defiance • Dix • Dove • Fleetwood • Kingston • Flyer (1891) • Hattie Hansen • Island Princess • Islander (1) • Mary D. Hume • Mizpah • Monticello (2) • Rosalie • Virginia V

Steamboat Lines	Black Ball Line • Oregon Railway and Navigation Co. • Oregon Steam Navigation Co. • Puget Sound Navigation Co. • Hunt Bros. • McDowell Transportation Co.

Steamboat captains	William Ballard • Matthew McDowell

Builders and shipyards	John J. Holland • Robert Moran • King & Winge

Steamboats in other areas of the Pacific Northwest	Lake Washington • Columbia River • Oregon Coast • Willamette River • Yaquina Bay and river • Coquille River • Cowlitz River • Grays Harbor • Chehalis River • Hoquiam River • Willapa Bay • Columbia River (Wenatchee Reach) • Lake Crescent • Arrow Lakes • Upper Fraser River • Skeena River • Lake Okanagan • Thompson=Shuswap • Slocan Lake • Kootenay Lake and the lower Kootenai River • Columbia Lake and upper Kootenai River • Peace & Finaly Rivers • Stikine River