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Named Giffen in 1881, after Nat McGiffen, the town’s name changed to Sand Coulee when the McGiffens left the area. In 1883 Sand Coulee Coal
Company, a coal mining company, was established. Recognizing the potential,
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Cottonwood Coal Company. The town slowly withered when the railroad switched to diesel engines in the 1930s.
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Centerville Public
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