Gordon Point
Gordon Point is a cape in Pierce, Washington. Gordon Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Ketron, as well as near Eastward.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape on Puget Sound in Pierce County, Washington state, United States of America
- Also known as: “Qulam Point”, “Salter’s Point”, and “Salters Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Steilacoom Catholic Church and Pierce College.
Steilacoom Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Murderbike, Public domain.
The Steilacoom Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in Steilacoom, Washington, United States. It was originally built in 1855 near Fort Steilacoom, but was moved to its present location in 1864.
Pierce College
College
Photo: SouthHillEditor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pierce College is a public community college system in Pierce County, Washington, United States. It comprises two primary colleges, Pierce College Fort Steilacoom in Lakewood and Pierce College Puyallup in Puyallup, and two additional learning centers.
Western State Hospital
Hospital
Western State Hospital is a psychiatric hospital located at 9601 Steilacoom Boulevard SW in Lakewood, Washington. Administered by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, it is a large facility with 806 beds, and Washington's second-oldest state-owned enterprise.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steilacoom and Lakewood.
Steilacoom
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Steilacoom, a small town of 6,400 people on the southern Puget Sound, is the oldest incorporated town in Washington state. It has 4 buildings and sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including the oldest Catholic church in the state and the first Protestant church north of the Columbia River.
Lakewood
Town
Photo: Veterans Health, Public domain.
Lakewood is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 63,612 at the 2020 census. It is the second-largest city in the county, behind Tacoma, and is a suburban bedroom community.
DuPont
Town
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
DuPont is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 10,151 at the 2020 census. Originally a company town, the city is named after the DuPont chemical company which operated an explosives manufacturing plant in the area from 1909 to 1975.
Gordon Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.16867° or 47° 10′ 7″ northLongitude
-122.61313° or 122° 36′ 47″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
84VV599P+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 13419319312OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5795847Wikidata ID
Q137640760
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