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Bellingham, thence to the east of Lake Samish, thence in a southerly direction by the most feasible route by way of Mt. Vernon, Everett, Seattle, Tacoma, Olympia, Centralia, Chehalis, Kelso and Vancouver to the Washington-Oregon boundary line on the interstate bridge over the Columbia river; also beginning at Bellingham on Primary State Highway No. 1, as herein described, thence in an easterly direction by the most feasible route to a point in the vicinity of Austin Pass in Whatcom county; also beginning at Bellingham on Primary State Highway No. 1, as herein described, thence in a southerly direction by the most feasible route by way of Blanchard to a junction with Primary State Highway No. 1, as herein described, in the vicinity of Mt. Vernon; also beginning at Mt. Vernon on Primary State Highway No. 1, as herein described, thence in a westerly direction by the most feasible route to Anacortes; also beginning at Everett in the vicinity of Broadway Avenue, thence in a southwesterly direction by the most feasible route to a junction with Primary State Highway No. 1, as herein described, in the vicinity south of Everett; (c) Secondary State Highway No. 1C; beginning at a junction with Primary State Highway No. 1 in the vicinity south of Blanchard, thence in a southerly direction by the most feasible route to a junction with Primary State Highway No. 1 in the vicinity of Whitney; also beginning at Burlington on Primary State Highway No. 1, thence in a westerly direction by the most feasible route to a junction with Secondary State Highway No. 1C, as herein described, in the vicinity north of Whitney; (d) Secondary State Highway No. 1D; beginning at a junction with Primary State Highway No. 1 in the vicinity southeast of Anacortes, thence southerly by the most feasible route by way of Deception Pass to the vicinity of Columbia Beach in the southern portion of Whidbey Island.
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and transitions into a city street and turns north onto
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Primary State Highway No. 1, or the Pacific Highway, is hereby established according to description as follows: Beginning at the international boundary line in the vicinity of Blaine in Whatcom county, thence in a southerly direction by the most feasible route
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Sharpes Corner Roundabout. From the terminus, the roadway travels northwest and later west near the bay. The route turns northward at a round about, one block west of R Ave, to become Commercial Avenue heading toward downtown Anacortes. The street travels through downtown Anacortes before
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in 1968. With this bill, the hope of using the highway as access for high-dollar timber sales was quashed. Nonetheless, businessmen and residents on both sides of the North
Cascades were hopeful and supportive of the tourist dollars that would be seen with the opening of the "North-Cross
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Washington at 436.13 miles (701.88 km), only 5.3 miles (8.5 km) longer than US 12. The highway has been called "The Most Beautiful Mountain Highway in the State of Washington."
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route, several miles south of the Skagit gorge. The
Cascade Pass route began to be roughed out in 1897 and shortly afterward, state highway maps showed the road as either State Highway 1 or the Cascade Wagon Road. In the following years, floods on the
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harder to move forward on the highway plan, more and more requests for huge sales of old-growth timber from along the highway corridor came in. These increasing timber requests were used to support the need for a highway.
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of 1849, white settlers started to arrive in the North
Cascades looking for gold as well as fur-bearing animals. This far north, the settlers needed a clear route through some of the most rugged terrain in
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Cascade Mountains. The highway's construction came with conservation measures and upgrades to camping facilities in the then-new
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November 2021, the median first open date was April 21. The median final closure date was November 24. During the drought of the winter of 1976/77, the highway was not closed.
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near Glen Cove. Within Port Townsend, the highway travels east through suburban areas as Sims Way and towards the historic downtown as Water Street. To the southwest of Port Townsend's
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from Fredonia in 1974, SR 536 was shortened and SR 20 Spur was created. The roadway ended at the Anacortes ferry terminal until 1994, when the route was routed onto the
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in a series of hairpin turns. The pass, located 5,575 feet (1,699 m) above sea level, is the highest in the state. SR 20 descends along Sherman Creek towards
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from 1964 until 1973. This map also details the former numbering of SR 20 south of Sharpes Corner toward Deception Pass and Whidbey Island.
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area to Okanogan. By 1973, SR 20 was extended over existing state highways in northern Washington, replacing SR 113 and portions of
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was reached. Because this influx of population and interest in the area once again demonstrated the need for a northern route over the high
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around the southern arm of the lake, crossing it at a narrow point and passing a scenic viewpoint, and continues northeast to
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3887:"HB 2618 – 1993–94: Adding ferry water routes to the state highway system"
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gorge was not a practical route. Instead, the commission settled upon the
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ferry wasn't technically part of SR 20 until 1994 when all of the
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3668:"North Cascades Highway reopens for travel; 2 fires continue to burn"
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From 1964 until 1973, SR 20 was designated as SR 113 from
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3640:"Highway 20 designated as 'Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway'"
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in 1973, SR 113 was decommissioned. The Port Townsend–
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The highway also forms most of the Washington segment of
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oil refineries on March's Point, along the south side of
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took out most of the work completed on the road and led
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north through a series of glacial lakes. After entering
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and bypass the city, while the highway is superseded by
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4121:"Substitute House Bill 2618; Chapter 209, Laws of 1994"
3861:"Substitute House Bill 2618; Chapter 209, Laws of 1994"
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North Cascades Highway approaching Silver Star Mountain
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along O'Brien Creek. The highway dips south into the
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3208:The Seattle & Vancouver Book: A Complete Guide
1562:(SSH 1D) in 1937, during the creation of the
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4711:Washington State Scenic and Recreational Highways
4706:Transportation in Pend Oreille County, Washington
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3572:. Associated Press. September 4, 1972. p. 6.
3056:Multimodal Planning Division (January 27, 2017).
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3283:"A milepost guide to the North Cascades Highway"
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4192:Template:Attached KML/Washington State Route 20
4145:Washington State Legislature (March 30, 1994).
3885:Washington State Legislature (March 30, 1994).
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4666:Transportation in Jefferson County, Washington
3611:"Will developers blight North Cascades route?"
4691:Transportation in Okanogan County, Washington
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3065:Washington State Department of Transportation
1572:Washington State Department of Transportation
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4701:Transportation in Stevens County, Washington
4681:Transportation in Whatcom County, Washington
3462:"International Selkirk Loop: Washington Map"
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1114:Little Pend Oreille National Wildlife Refuge
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4686:Transportation in Chelan County, Washington
4676:Transportation in Skagit County, Washington
4671:Transportation in Island County, Washington
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3253:Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve
3211:. Great Destinations. Woodstock, Vermont:
3119:"SR 20 - North Cascades Highway - History"
1207:, which travels between Anacortes and the
1176:. The Sherman Pass Scenic Byway begins at
718:Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve
653:, the route turns southeast into the city
4195:
4117:Washington State House of Representatives
3927:
3857:Washington State House of Representatives
3751:"RCW 47.17.081: State route No. 20 north"
3520:"$ 16 million cost to finish Cascade gap"
3493:"Mountain pass closure and opening dates"
1574:. When SR 20 was extended west from
1351:Learn how and when to remove this message
1163:
613:SR 20 begins at a wye junction with
16:East-west state highway in Washington, US
4261:State highways in Washington related to
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2881:
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1903:No access from SR 20 west to SR 536 east
1607:), the modern SR 20 was designated
1588:
1480:
1378:
1218:
1132:, the highway turns south to follow the
811:, and veers northeast along a four-lane
601:
586:
4072:Session Laws of the State of Washington
4039:Session Laws of the State of Washington
3825:
3799:
3779:(Map). 1:250,000. Cartography by USGS.
3764:
3695:Session Laws of the State of Washington
3608:
3480:
3336:
1546:. The route had historically been the
1057:. The highway turns northeast onto the
728:. The highway continues northeast into
706:Naval Outlying Landing Field Coupeville
4648:
3744:
3742:
3566:"Cross-state route hailed at ceremony"
3558:
3139:
1636:
1500:Amidst fanfare, music provided by the
1037:It climbs Bonaparte Creek and crosses
903:, and the narrow Diablo Canyon to the
783:. The highway follows a branch of the
724:in a long 180-degree turn that passes
639:Jefferson County International Airport
4319:
4234:
4094:Washington State Legislature (1964).
3936:Skagit Count: Mount Vernon, Anacortes
3749:Washington State Legislature (1975).
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1226:for first opening/final closing dates
1089:. The two routes travel east through
935:. SR 20 turns north and crosses
891:. It heads further northeast through
4656:State highways in Washington (state)
4363:National Register of Historic Places
4345:
3665:
3609:Mertena, Bill (September 12, 1972).
1533:
1426:. This road was completed in 1909.
1289:adding citations to reliable sources
1260:
1049:, before beginning its descent into
597:
70:Mileage does not include ferry route
68:436.13 mi (701.88 km)
4629:
4563:Cascade and Columbia River Railroad
4096:"RCW 47.17.080: State route No. 20"
3974:City of Anacortes Address Map, 2009
3900:
3739:
3584:"History of North Cascades Highway"
661:which travels northeast across the
13:
4010:. pp. 100–101. Archived from
3722:"Identification of State Highways"
3710:
3142:A Traveler's History of Washington
3079:
3042:
1655:
1621:From 1964 to 1973, the route from
1422:, high above Eastern Washington's
994:and continues northeast along the
712:before taking a turn west towards
562:; SR 30 and SR 294 from
540:Skagit River Hydroelectric Project
14:
4722:
4164:
3720:Prahl, C. G. (December 1, 1965).
2977:
2952:and a SSH 1C branch (became
2823:) is a 7.78-mile (12.52 km)
1214:
443:that traverses the U.S. state of
4628:
4617:
4616:
4568:Mid-Valley Hospital EMS Heliport
4273:
4212:
4200:
3666:Zhou, Amanda (August 30, 2023).
3554:. September 30, 1968. p. 6.
3337:Lacitis, Erik (April 19, 2010).
3023:
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2821:Paul Luvera Sr. Memorial Highway
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986:. The highway descends into the
815:. SR 20 enters the city of
734:Naval Air Station Whidbey Island
704:state scenic byways, passes the
657:. SR 20 continues onto the
625:, just north of the terminus of
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3418:Off the Beaten Path: Washington
3408:
3330:
3281:McQuaide, Mike (July 1, 2010).
3087:"47.17.080: State route No. 20"
2385:north (Whitcomb Avenue) –
2002:north (Township Street) –
1386:is due east of Washington Pass.
1276:needs additional citations for
1073:and climbs the ridge, crossing
4126:. Washington State Legislature
3866:. Washington State Legislature
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2224:West end of US 97 Bus. overlap
1861:Farm to Market Road, Best Road
1564:Primary and secondary highways
1156:, just west of the Washington–
659:Port Townsend–Coupeville ferry
1:
4661:National Forest Scenic Byways
3808:"Annual Traffic Report, 1980"
3793:University of Texas at Austin
3638:Hires, Brock (May 31, 2023).
3518:Komen, John (June 16, 1962).
3144:. Caxton Press. p. 333.
3035:
2985:was a bannered route through
2907:of 23,000 motorists in 2007.
2817:State Route 20 Spur
2754:
1650:
1170:Washington State Scenic Byway
645:on the southern outskirts of
471:. The highway travels across
46:SR 20 highlighted in red
4476:Omak Alternative High School
4005:"2007 Annual Traffic Report"
3369:Satterfield, Archie (2003).
3318:(Map). National Park Service
3312:North Cascades National Park
3097:Washington State Legislature
2428:south (Clark Avenue) –
1760:Port Townsend–Keystone Ferry
1568:Washington State Legislature
1518:North Cascades National Park
1471:North Cascades National Park
1174:National Forest Scenic Byway
1142:Pend Oreille Valley Railroad
885:North Cascades National Park
477:North Cascades National Park
343:State highways in Washington
7:
4384:Colville Indian Reservation
3627:– via Newspapers.com.
3536:– via Newspapers.com.
3372:Country Roads of Washington
3004:
2592:south (Main Street) –
1300:"Washington State Route 20"
1012:Colville Indian Reservation
10:
4727:
3092:Revised Code of Washington
2933:Secondary State Highway 1D
2598:East end of US 395 overlap
2518:West end of US 395 overlap
1559:Secondary State Highway 1D
1256:
1138:International Selkirk Loop
1079:Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake
868:, which continues towards
102:International Selkirk Loop
4611:
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4225:Sherman Pass Scenic Byway
4219:Washington State Route 20
4207:Washington State Route 20
3525:Port Angeles Evening News
3450:– via Google Books.
3421:. Guilford, Connecticut:
3404:– via Google Books.
3240:– via Google Books.
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2478:East end of SR 21 overlap
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1502:Concrete High School Band
1118:Little Pend Oreille River
1059:Sherman Pass Scenic Byway
844:and passing the towns of
738:Deception Pass State Park
673:. The ferry, operated by
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4603:Wings for Christ Airport
4491:Wenatchee Valley College
3030:United States portal
2972:Washington State Ferries
2960:1964 highway renumbering
2930:. The route intersected
2750:Spur and business routes
2733:
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2008:East end of SR 9 overlap
1975:West end of SR 9 overlap
1584:Washington State Ferries
1186:Colville National Forest
1101:upstream to the city of
1071:Colville National Forest
710:Rhododendron County Park
675:Washington State Ferries
643:Fort Townsend State Park
617:at the southwest end of
3570:Spokane Daily Chronicle
2917:Primary State Highway 1
2894:at the southern end of
2850:Primary State Highway 1
1553:Primary State Highway 9
1136:, becoming part of the
801:Skagit Regional Airport
771:, traveling across the
702:Whidbey Scenic Isle Way
574:from Tiger to Newport.
3423:Morris Book Publishing
3205:Chatelin, Ray (2005).
2887:
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1600:
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1227:
1164:Names and designations
1045:and the ghost town of
923:and briefly joins the
819:, where it intersects
610:
592:
591:North Cascades Highway
437:North Cascades Highway
40:North Cascades Highway
3908:"State Route 20 Spur"
3415:Ernst, Chloe (2013).
3375:. Lincoln, Nebraska:
3261:National Park Service
3140:Gulick, Bill (1996).
3018:U.S. Roads portal
2885:
2811:
2793:Anacortes, Washington
1592:
1484:
1382:
1222:
1205:U.S. Bicycle Route 10
958:, where it meets the
927:as it travels around
883:, the highway enters
773:Swinomish Reservation
742:Deception Pass Bridge
682:Fort Casey State Park
607:Liberty Bell Mountain
605:
590:
435:), also known as the
4486:Omak School District
4305:Former or proposed:
4221:at Wikimedia Commons
4209:at Wikimedia Commons
4196:KML is from Wikidata
3552:The Spokesman-Review
3213:The Countryman Press
2863:ferry, which serves
1530:and Blue Lake Fire.
1495:Winthrop, Washington
1374:Washington Territory
1369:California Gold Rush
1285:improve this article
807:, which connects to
726:Fort Ebey State Park
4466:Heritage University
4450:Mid-Valley Hospital
4044:Olympia, Washington
3616:The Daily Chronicle
3497:Roads & bridges
2778:State Route 20 Spur
1637:Major intersections
1122:Pend Oreille County
974:to a junction with
931:, climbing up into
925:Pacific Crest Trail
832:, where it becomes
449:U.S. Route 101
429:State Route 20
144:Major intersections
4537:Loup Loup Ski Bowl
4119:(March 30, 1994).
3953:on August 13, 2009
3859:(March 30, 1994).
3468:on August 28, 2015
3379:. pp. 66–67.
3067:. pp. 417–478
2970:ferry operated by
2888:
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2088:No major junctions
2075:No major junctions
2062:No major junctions
1601:
1487:
1473:bill by President
1431:Seattle City Light
1388:
1228:
1182:Kettle River Range
1134:Pend Oreille River
1067:Kettle River Range
1032:Okanogan Highlands
984:Loup Loup Ski Bowl
945:Eastern Washington
901:Seattle City Light
611:
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485:Kettle River Range
4643:
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4217:Media related to
4205:Media related to
4042:(1937 ed.).
4017:on March 26, 2009
3982:City of Anacortes
3672:The Seattle Times
3343:The Seattle Times
3288:The Seattle Times
2901:Anacortes Airport
2886:Map of SR 20 Spur
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2738:Incomplete access
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1534:Associated routes
1475:Lyndon B. Johnson
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1361:
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1144:, and intersects
1110:Selkirk Mountains
1097:, and follow the
929:Whistler Mountain
842:Cascade Mountains
777:Swinomish Channel
775:and crossing the
651:historic district
631:Quimper Peninsula
623:Olympic Peninsula
598:Route description
489:Selkirk Mountains
481:Okanagan Highland
457:Olympic Peninsula
451:(US 101) at
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4481:Omak High School
4347:Omak, Washington
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3984:. March 31, 2009
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1014:, intersecting
998:to the city of
988:Okanogan Valley
941:Okanogan County
937:Washington Pass
769:divided highway
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1083:Columbia River
996:Okanogan River
980:Loup Loup Pass
895:, a preserved
889:Whatcom County
879:After passing
787:, serving the
750:Fidalgo Island
746:Deception Pass
671:Whidbey Island
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4097:
4090:
4074:
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2862:
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2731:
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2291:
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2221:
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