Olequa
Olequa, also known as Olequah, is an unincorporated community in Cowlitz County, Washington. Olequa is located north of the city of Castle Rock on the west bank of the Cowlitz River.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Olequa, Washington” and “Olequah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ben Olsen House and Grace Evangelical Church of Vader.
Ben Olsen House
Manor estate
Photo: Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ben Olsen House is a private, historic residence located in Vader, Washington. The home has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1976. Ben Olsen House is situated 1½ miles northwest of Olequa.
Grace Evangelical Church of Vader
Church
Photo: Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grace Evangelical Church of Vader, also known as Grace United Methodist Church of Vader, is a historic Methodist church in Vader, Washington. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003, the church is one of two NRHP-listed sites in the city, along with the Ben Olsen House. Grace Evangelical Church of Vader is situated 2 miles north of Olequa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vader.
Vader
Village
Photo: SounderBruce, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vader is a city in Lewis County, Washington, United States. The community began in the 1870s and was known under several different names during its early years. Vader is situated 2 miles northwest of Olequa.
Olequa
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Cowlitz, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.37456° or 46° 22′ 28″ northLongitude
-122.94078° or 122° 56′ 27″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
84RV93F5+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 150939127OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Olequa” goes by many names.
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