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Preserve America Community: Roslyn, Washington Roslyn, Washington (population 936), was platted as a town site in 1886 due to the discovery of large coal deposits underlying the region. Roslyn's peak population was 4,000 in 1910 with mine production of nearly 2 million tons of coal a year. Roslyn's Library, which was founded in 1898, moved into the RAC building in 1918. www.preserveamerica.gov /PAcommunity-roslynWA.html   (609 words)

Roslyn, Washington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Roslyn was founded in 1886 as a coal mining town. Roslyn, which lies on the route to Stampede Pass, provided the coal for the railway construction work as well as the continuing railroad operations. Many citizens of Roslyn and nearby Cle Elum appeared as extras in the show and the name of the town was featured in the show as the name of one of the founders of the fictional town of Cicely. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roslyn,_Washington   (1236 words)

Roslyn Roslyn, was the filming location for the fictional town of Cicely, Alaska in the hit television series "Northern Exposure" Then in the 1920s the demand for coal began to taper off and by the late 1920s Roslyn was beginning to fade. Today when you visit Roslyn, the boom town days of yesteryear are never far from your thoughts. www.ghosttownsusa.com /roslyn.htm   (362 words)

Roslyn - Washington Ghost Town Roslyn was where ALL the TV episodes of Northern Exposure were filmed and Roslyn was portrayed as the fictional town of Cisily Alaska. A rather dainty name for a coal mining town but Roslyn was the name chosen by a Logan M. Gullitt who platted it and named it after a sweetheart in a Delaware town of that name. The Northern Pacific Railroad owned the property and needed the coal for its steam locomotives. www.ghosttowns.com /states/wa/roslyn.html   (204 words)

Washington at Heritage Trail Still, President Washington was glad to review the progress of a Heritage Trail marking his visit to Roslyn and the rest of the North Shore. During the war, some of Washington's spies communicated by hanging petticoats and handkerchiefs in coded order on a clothesline that could be seen from the harbor. One of President Washington's early stops was at the Onderdonck residence in Roslyn. www.antonnews.com /roslynnews/1998/05/01/news/george.html   (658 words)

Roslyn Brewing Company - Quality Craft Beer - Roslyn, WA Roslyn Brewing Company - Quality Craft Beer - Roslyn, WA The Roslyn Brewing Company has been brewing hand-crafted and full-flavored beers in the old world tradition since 1990. Our beers are excellent, full-bodied, German-style lagers reminiscent of those brewed by the immigrant miners in our hometown of Roslyn, Washington at the turn of the century. We use only the finest ingredients, including malted barley grown in the Northwest, hops grown in the Yakima Valley, and ice cold snow-fed water from the heart of the Cascades, to produce a full-bodied brew with a flavor that some say has been missing in domestic beers since the enactment of Prohibition. www.roslynbrewery.com   (153 words)

Moose Days 2005, The Original Northern Exposure Fan Festival in Roslyn Washington   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) Roslyn is perhaps the most fascinating community of 1,020 residents in the PNW today. Roslyn is widely revered and enjoyed by residents, visitors, and descendants who focus on its rich coal mining history, its’ local charm, and its’ unpretentious community fabric. Roslyn today combines a unique history with a tourist appeal at the entrance to one of the state’s great mountain playgrounds, and is a community working to preserve and display the story of it’s past. www.moosedays.info   (1149 words)

George Washington in Roslyn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) In his first year as President, Washington proposed to tour the eastern states during the recess of Congress "to acquire knowledge of the face of the country, the growth of agriculture thereof- and the temper and disposition of the inhabitants towards the new government…." Washington crossed from Manhattan, the seat of the new government, to Brooklyn and traveled east as far as Patchogue, on the south shore. The Grist Mill that Washington mentioned is also still standing, east of restaurant, awaiting restoration by Nassau County. www.nassaulibrary.org /bryant/Localhist/Washington.htm   (373 words)

Roslyn Real Estate, Rooms, Vacation Rentals,Tourism Lodging The Cascade Mountain Range overlooking Roslyn, WA and Kittitas County provides the perfect vacation backdrop for families seeking exclusive privacy combined with tranquil beauty. Roslyn Washington's very own Cowboy Inn and Harry's Inn are ready to delight guests and visitors alike with the rich history of this coal-mining town. In addition, If relocating is in your plans, Roslyn real estate agents are making dreams into realities as they combine the desires of their clients with the picturesque charm of the small Washington town. www.roslynrooms.com   (206 words)

Roslyn, WA Roslyn, WA Here are the current weather conditions for Roslyn, Washington Roslyn is a quaint and charming former logging and coal mining town in the Cascade Mountain range in Washington state. Roslyn is the scene of many festivals and events, including but not limited to The Manly Man Festival, Pioneer Days and Moose Days. www.moosefest.com /roslyn/roslyn.htm   (237 words)

Roslyn, Washington (WA) population and demographics data - Sperling's BestPlaces Roslyn, Washington (WA) population and demographics data - Sperling's BestPlaces Compared to the rest of the country, Roslyn's cost of living is 5.00 % lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate in Roslyn is 5.20 percent (U.S. avg. www.bestplaces.net /city/profile.aspx?city=Roslyn_WA   (101 words)

ROSLYN, WASHINGTON This is the frontier town of Rosyln under Eastern Washington's skies. Roslyn was a true "company town." The city was platted by the Northwestern Improvement Company (NWI), a division of Northern Pacific in 1886. Roslyn reminds me of Sisters, Oregon when we camped at Camp Sherman as kids. www.speakeasy.org /~mykejw/Roslyn   (476 words)

Roslyn, Washington - aka Cicely, Alaska The Roslyn Cemetery holds more history and memories of the town and past residents. Tourists, while you are learning the town history or reliving your take on "Northern Exposure", you may want to stay at the Hummingbird Inn, a Roslyn Bed and Breakfast (B&B). The Roslyn Brewing Company is a sight you won't want to miss as you're walking around town. www.suite101.com /article.cfm/washington_state/37851/2   (512 words)

Roslyn Rooms Real Estate Lodging, Vacataton Rentals in Washington Roslyn was the feature town of the hit television show Northern Exposure. Roslyn’s mountains, rivers, and wildlife have captivated prospective homebuyers into choosing this exclusive town. Roslyn is the premier place to plan your dreams. www.roslynrooms.com /real-estate-lodging.html   (156 words)

President Washington Is Coming to Town President Washington stopped to personally thank the family for their loyal service to the war effort and ended up spending the night at the house. A replica of the coach President Washington and his entourage traveled in will carry the president up to the restaurant where he will greet all those in attendance. In addition, Roslyn will be home to the first Long Island Heritage trail sign denoting the path Washington took on his visit. www.antonnews.com /roslynnews/1998/04/17/news   (353 words)

Roslyn Washington Hotels | Roslyn Washington Motels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) Roslyn, Washington hotels, motels and other travel lodging options are listed below in order of their distance from the center of downtown Roslyn. The centerpiece of the trail is the quaint town of Roslyn, which was the site for filming the old "Northern Exposure" television series. Before Northern Exposure propelled Roslyn to fame as the fictitious Cicely, Alaska, it had a reputation as a tough mining village. www.trails.com /all-hotels/city-hotel.asp?dest=WA+Roslyn   (349 words)

Roslyn, Washington WA, city profile (Kittitas County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk Roslyn is a city in Kittitas County, in the Ellensburg metro area. At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Roslyn was $18,412, compared with $21,587 nationally. Median rent in Roslyn, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $509. www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=24983   (724 words)

NWsource: Travel - Cle Elum & Roslyn, Washington Introduction : Overview The towns of Cle Elum and Roslyn provide interesting side trips or starting points for hiking or horseback treks into the magnificent Cascade mountain country just to the north and west. The town that grew up around the mine (and other nearby coal mines) was named by Logan M. Bullitt, general manager of the Northern Pacific Coal Co., in honor of Roslyn, New York, the hometown of his sweetheart. This variety of nationalities and religions, plus various fraternal lodges in Roslyn, led to each group having its own cemetery along 5th Street on the edge of town. www.nwsource.com /travel/scr/tf_detail.cfm?dt=2645   (527 words)

Roslyn, Washington The small town of Roslyn is well known for being the lcoation for the filming of the television series "Northern Exposure", a program about a small town in Alaska. Visitors can learn more about the series at the Roslyn Museum. It is also a popular area for people looking to engage in outdoor activities as the surrounding area offers all kinds of opportunities. www.planetware.com /washington/roslyn-us-wa-ros.htm   (77 words)

Roslyn Washington Real Estate - Homes for Sale in Roslyn WA HouseWatch will send you Roslyn, Washington, homes that meet your criteria as soon as they hit the market. Roslyn, Washington, real estate has never been better with RealEstate.com. If you are concerned about a housing bubble in Roslyn, we can get you the information you need. www.realestate.com /local-real-estate/washington/Roslyn.aspx   (377 words)

Roslyn/Cicely - 1992 Though fictitious Cicely is somewhere in south central Alaska, Roslyn is roughly at the center of the state of Washington, in the Cascade Range of mountains in the northwestern United States. On the map, Roslyn is as nondescript as any other town. Maurice's desk in the KBHR office Many of the location sets' interiors were painstakingly duplicated inside large studio buildings in Redmond Washington (outside of Seattle), to help control the shooting environment. www.curtcass.com /roslyn   (707 words)

Roslyn, Washington - aka Cicely, Alaska: Very interesting! For the corresponding "live" discussions, post in the active topic forum here. I was very interested in the coal mining/railroad aspect of your article. Please follow the guidelines set forth in the Suite101.com Posting Etiquette when adding to the discussion. www.suite101.com /discussion.cfm/washington_state/36327/246771   (165 words)

Roslyn News Local news for Roslyn, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web. The Washington State Court of Appeals has ruled that a development agreement and city rezoning of West Valley orchard land, allowing construction of a Wal-Mart Supercenter, are legal. A potent storm system is forecast to hit Central Washington this week, bringing high winds and a good dose of snow and rain, the National Weather Service reported Tuesday. www.topix.net /city/roslyn-wa   (644 words)

Roslyn. Fly Drive USA. Washington destination We visited Roslyn because we used to love the TV show Northern Exposure. The show was set in the fictitional Cicely Alaska but actually filmed in Roslyn Washington. This is a view of the town and you can see the mural of the Roslyn Cafe in the distance seen in the opening sequence of the show. www.uk-2-usa.com /Washington/roslyn.html   (265 words)

Roslyn Real Estate - Roslyn Washington You might be interested to know that Roslyn has a population of 7,895 and the average household income in Roslyn is $64,141. Residents of Roslyn enjoy 28.7 degree weather in the month of January and 66.5 degree weather in the month of July. The median age in Roslyn is 42.56 and the average household size in Roslyn is 2.32. www.homepages.com /localpages/Washington/Roslyn.htm   (131 words)

Roslyn Washington Vacation Rentals - Vacation Homes, Condo Rentals Search our Roslyn, Washington vacation rentals for vacation rental homes, villas, condos, apartments, chalets, cabins, and townhomes all offered directly from their owner/manager! Roslyn Washington (WA) Vacation rentals by owner are private vacation rental homes, villas, condos, apartments, chalets, cabins, and lodgings all available to you at a tremendous value. Please click on any of the Roslyn Washington (WA) listings for vacation rental and contact information. www.valuevacationrentals.com /WA/Roslyn.cfm   (207 words)

Roslyn - Vacation Rentals .com Please click on the description to view any of the Roslyn Rentals you see listed for more information. Roslyn Washington Rentals are added and updated every week, so please bookmark us and visit again. VacationRentals.com is quickly becoming one of the largest and most useful specialized travel site on the internet for finding vacation rental homes. www.vacationrentals.com /vacation-rentals/Roslyn-Washington.html   (155 words)

Roslyn Vacation Rentals cabin - Cozy Cabin in Roslyn, Washington ( Home of "Northern Exposure" ) Roslyn Vacation Rentals cabin - Cozy Cabin in Roslyn, Washington (Home of "Northern Exposure") We are 3/4 mile from downtown Roslyn, on the "Coal Miner's Trail." There are beautiful lakes nearby and lots of hiking/crosscountry ski trails. Payment is usually accepted in the quoted currency unless the currency and the amount is specifically agreed in advance with the owner / advertiser. www.greatrentals.com /WA/6237.html   (379 words)

Roslyn Washington Northern Exposure - Small Cabin Roslyn is a unique community with lots of history of a previously thriving mining community. We are 3/4 mile from downtown Roslyn, on the "Coal Miner's Trail." There are beautiful lakes nearby. Use of this website constitutes acceptance of the VRBO Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. www.vrbo.com /3458   (366 words)

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Roslyn, Washington Vacation Home Rentals by 411.com Roslyn Vacation Rentals, Homes, Condos, Cabins and Villas in Roslyn, Washington Including Roslyn Mountain ski cabins, Roslyn beach front vacation rentals and Roslyn condo rentals in Roslyn, Washington. We offer the most diverse selection of Roslyn private vacation home rentals, condos, villas and cabins rentals at the worlds top vacation locations including vacation rentals in Roslyn, Washington. www.vacationrentals411.com /city/roslyn_washington.php3   (217 words)

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