The River

The River is a residential area in King County, Puget Sound, Washington which is located on I street Northeast. The River is situated nearby to Riverpointe Community Park, as well as near Riverpoint Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Emerald Downs and Auburn Public Library.

Emerald Downs

Sports venue

Photo: Tim, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Emerald Downs is a Thoroughbred racetrack in Auburn, Washington, located a half mile east of Highway 167. It is named after Seattle, the Emerald City. Emerald Downs is situated 1¼ miles southwest of The River.

Auburn Public Library

Arts center

Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Auburn Public Library is a former library building located in Auburn, Washington listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Auburn Carnegie library is a rectangular 2-story brick building with a cast concrete foundation. Auburn Public Library is situated 2 miles south of The River.

Auburn station

Railway station

Photo: Vmenkov, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Auburn station is a train station in the city of Auburn, Washington, United States, served by S Line of the Sounder commuter rail network. It is located southwest of downtown Auburn and consists of two train platforms, a bus station, a parking garage, a public plaza, and a pedestrian bridge. Auburn station is situated 2½ miles south of The River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Christopher and Auburn.

Christopher

Hamlet

Christopher, Washington was a community, north of Auburn in the Green River Valley of King County in the U.S. state of Washington. It was on the west bank of the river.

Auburn

Photo: Titanicdog98002, Public domain.

Auburn is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 87,256 at the 2020 Census, and was estimated at 85,513 in 2024. Auburn is a suburb in the Seattle metropolitan area, and is currently ranked as the 15th most populous city in the state of Washington.