Fairholm, Washington

Fairholm, Washington
campground
Fairholm Location within the state of Washington
Coordinates: 48°04′05″N 123°54′54″W / 48.06806°N 123.91500°W / 48.06806; -123.91500Coordinates: 48°04′05″N 123°54′54″W / 48.06806°N 123.91500°W / 48.06806; -123.91500
Country	United States
State	Washington
County	Clallam
Time zone	Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
• Summer (DST)	PDT (UTC-7)

Fairholm (also spelled Fairholme) is a campground^[1] in Clallam County, Washington, United States. The community is located at the west end of Lake Crescent in the Olympic National Park. Fairholm also features a general store, cafe, and other park-related buildings.

Fairhom was settled just prior to 1891 by W.V. Wilson and was named by Caroline Jones.^[2]

Municipalities and communities of Clallam County, Washington, United States

County seat: Port Angeles

Cities	Forks Port Angeles Sequim

CDPs	Bell Hill Blyn Carlsborg Clallam Bay Jamestown Neah Bay Port Angeles East River Road Sekiu

Other unincorporated communities	Agnew Beaver Crane Diamond Point Dungeness Elwha Fairholm Joyce La Push Maple Grove Ozette Piedmont Pysht Sappho Schoolhouse Point

Indian reservations	Lower Elwah Reservation Makah Reservation Quileute Indian Reservation

References

↑ http://washington.hometownlocator.com/maps/distance-directions2.cfm?fairholme%20campground@48.0679,-123.9163
↑ Majors, Harry M. (1975). Exploring Washington. Van Winkle Publishing Co. p. 15. ISBN 978-0-918664-00-6.

External links

- Fairholm general store on Lake Crescent

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