Azwell, Washington
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Azwell is a small unincorporated community in Okanogan County, Washington, United States.
[edit] History
Azwell is named for its founder, Alfred Z. Wells (Alfred Z. Wells). Wells and his nephew Alfred Morris were owners of a hardware store in Wenatchee, and entered the orchard business in the area that would become Azwell. Their partnership was discontinued in 1941, Alfred Wells kept the orchard and Azwell became a company community with several year round residents.
[edit] Geography
Azwell is located at GR1.
(47.94008, -119.88245)The community is located on the Columbia River, above Wells Dam.
[edit] External links
- Azwell page on GhostTownsUSA.com
- Maps and aerial photos
- Street map from Google Maps, or Yahoo! Maps, or Windows Live Local
- Satellite image from Google Maps, Windows Live Local, WikiMapia
- Topographic map from TopoZone
- Aerial image or topographic map from TerraServer-USA