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Winesap

Ghost town · Chelan County, Washington

Winesap quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1968, 1:24,000)
Winesap quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1968, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Winesap is a ghost town in Chelan County, Washington, recorded as human settlement in Washington, United States of America. It is one of 5 former communities in Chelan County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 12th among the 35 Washington counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Winesap as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 47.7594° N, 120.2000° W.

Key facts

Elevation737 ft
Nearest living townEntiat, WA
Distance to it5.8 miles
Coordinates47.75944, -120.20000

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What's there now

Winesap is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Entiat, WA (population 1,151), about 5.8 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 737 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Winesap?

Winesap is in Chelan County, Washington, at 47.7594, -120.2000.

How many ghost towns are in Chelan County?

Chelan County, Washington has 5 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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