Arcadia, Washington
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 47°11′53″N 122°56′26″W / 47.19806°N 122.94056°W / 47.19806; -122.94056
Country	United States
State	Washington
County	Mason
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)

Arcadia, Washington is an unincorporated community in Mason County, Washington,^[1] which is located on southwest Puget Sound on a point of land which extends between Hammersley Inlet on the north and Totten Inlet on the south. It is situated between Olympia, Washington and Shelton, Washington.

History[edit]

Two steamboats are reported to have been built at Arcadia, the Arcadia (built 1889, 40 tons), and Biz (built 1881, 70 ft or 21.3 m, 80 gross tons).

References[edit]

• Findlay, Jean Cammon, and Paterson, Robin, Mosquito Fleet of South Puget Sound, Arcadia Publishing (2008) ISBN 0-7385-5607-6.
• Newell, Gordon R., Ships of the Inland Sea -- The Story of the Puget Sound Steamboats, Binford & Mort (2d Ed. 1960)
• Wright, E.W., Lewis & Dryden's Marine history of the Pacific Northwest, Lewis & Dryden Printing Co., Portland, OR (1895)