Bridgeport State Wildlife Area
Bridgeport State Wildlife Area is a wildlife reserve in Douglas, Washington. Bridgeport State Wildlife Area is situated nearby to the hamlet Dyer, as well as near Downing.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chief Joseph Dam and Gallaher House.
Chief Joseph Dam
Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Chief Joseph Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Columbia River, 2.4 km upriver from Bridgeport, Washington. The dam is 877 km upriver from the mouth of the Columbia at Astoria, Oregon. Chief Joseph Dam is situated 2 miles northeast of Bridgeport State Wildlife Area.
Gallaher House
Residential building
Photo: Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gallaher House is a historic octagon house built by James Madison Kinney. James started building the house in 1912 and it was completed in the spring of 1914. Gallaher House is situated 2 miles north of Bridgeport State Wildlife Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridgeport.
Bridgeport
Photo: Andrew Filer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgeport is a town of 2,600 people in the Columbia River Plateau of Washington State. It has over 1.5 mi of Columbia River waterfront within the City Limits.
Bridgeport State Wildlife Area
- Type: Wildlife reserve
- Location: Douglas, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.9812° or 47° 58′ 52″ northLongitude
-119.6826° or 119° 40′ 57″ westElevation
935 feet (285 metres)Open location code
85V2X8J8+FXGeoNames ID
12492671
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dyer and Downing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sand Hill and Bridgeport Bridge.
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