Saint Francis Xavier Mission
The Saint Francis Xavier Mission, in Lewis County, Washington three miles north of present-day Toledo, was the first Catholic mission in what is now the U.S. state of Washington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Description: Roman Catholic mission in Lewis County, Washington, U.S.
- Also known as: “Cowlitz Mission”, “Saint Francis X. Mission”, “Saint Marys Academy”, “St. Francis X. Mission”, “St. Francis Xavier Mission”, “St. Mary Mission”, and “St. Mary’s”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include South Lewis County Airport.
South Lewis County Airport
Aerodrome
South Lewis County Airport, also known as Ed Carlson Memorial Field, is a county-owned public-use airport in Lewis County, Washington, United States. It is located three nautical miles north of the central business district of Toledo, Washington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toledo and Winlock.
Toledo
Village
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Toledo is a city in Lewis County, Washington, United States. The population was 631 at the 2020 census. The community is home to an annual Cheese Days festival that celebrates the town's dairy history. Toledo is situated 2 miles southwest of Saint Francis Xavier Mission.
Winlock
Village
Winlock is a city in Lewis County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,472 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 2,515 in 2024. It was named after territorial army general, William Winlock Miller, who briefly resided there. Winlock is situated 6 miles west of Saint Francis Xavier Mission.
Ethel
Hamlet
Ethel is an unincorporated community located along U.S. Route 12 in east Lewis County, Washington, United States. It sits between Mary's Corner and Salkum. Ethel is situated 6 miles northeast of Saint Francis Xavier Mission.
Saint Francis Xavier Mission
- Categories: mission station, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Lewis, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.46706° or 46° 28′ 1″ northLongitude
-122.82238° or 122° 49′ 21″ westElevation
344 feet (105 metres)Open location code
84RVF58H+R2OpenStreetMap ID
way 264975782OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
5809206Wikidata ID
Q61238391
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