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Chesaw, Washington

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Chesaw was named for the Chinese settler Chee Saw, who arrived in the mid-1890s and married a
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woman. The town sprang up and thrived during a brief
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Unincorporated community in Washington, United States
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Unincorporated community
A side view of a false front building in Chesaw
false front
Chesaw is located in Washington (state)
Chesaw is located in the United States
48°56′46″N 119°03′05″W / 48.9460°N 119.0515°W / 48.9460; -119.0515
Country
State
Washington
County
Okanogan
Time zone
UTC-8
Pacific (PST)
DST
UTC-7
Area code
360
Okanogan County, Washington

Native American
gold rush
rodeo

"Chesaw"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior

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