19 Facts About Bothell Washington

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The town's first postmaster, who bought his property from Bothell Washington, named the town in his honor when it was platted in 1888.

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Bothell Washington continued to grow as logging expanded and boat traffic brought increasing amounts of goods and passengers up and down the river.

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3.

In 2010, the city of Bothell Washington began a $150 million program to redevelop downtown, including the demolition of 15 buildings, moving State Route 522, expanding the Bothell Washington–Everett Highway, expanding a city park, and expanding the city hall.

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Bothell Washington has a temperate oceanic climate, with mild summers and cool winters.

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5.

Bothell Washington is home to medical device company Ventec Life Systems, which manufactures ventilators.

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6.

From 1981 to 2019, Bothell Washington was home to Country Village, a themed shopping center with stores that catered towards the arts community.

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7.

Bothell Washington is part of the Seattle–Tacoma media market and is served by Seattle-based media outlets.

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8.

Bothell Washington has nine properties that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places due to their cultural, architectural, or historic qualities.

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9.

Bothell Washington is a non-charter code city with a council–manager government.

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10.

At the federal level, Bothell Washington is part of the 1st congressional district, represented by Democrat Suzan DelBene since 2012.

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11.

Bothell Washington is represented by three county council districts: King County Council's 1st district covers most of the city's King County side, while a small portion belongs to the 3rd district; the Snohomish County Council's 4th district represents all of the Snohomish County side of the city.

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12.

Bothell Washington has 26 parks, trails, and open spaces for public use that are maintained by the city government's Parks and Recreation Department.

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13.

Bothell Washington is home a YMCA branch, senior centers, and other community organizations that provide their own recreational programs.

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14.

Bothell Washington area is home to several private schools, including those affiliated with local churches.

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15.

UW Bothell Washington was established by the state government in 1989 alongside another branch campus in Tacoma to serve students who had graduated from two-year community colleges.

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16.

Delivery of electric power to residents, businesses, and buildings in Bothell Washington is split between two providers serving different sides of the King–Snohomish county line.

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17.

Bothell Washington has a store in Canyon Park that sells products made from recycled materials and accepts hazardous materials for recycling.

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18.

The King County portion of Bothell Washington is part of the public hospital district that manages EvergreenHealth and elects one member to its board of commissioners.

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19.

Bothell Washington is home to several small community and urgent care clinics operated by regional healthcare providers, including The Everett Clinic, HealthPoint, Indigo Health, Pacific Medical Centers, and ZoomCare.

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