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Bothell, Washington

Located in King/Snohomish County, Washington, Bothell was established in 1909. Straddles King and Snohomish counties. UW Bothell is a growing campus.

Founded 1909 | Population 52,000 | Peak 52,000 (2024) | County King/Snohomish County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Bothell, Washington

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1885 Railroad Era: Railroad connections spurred growth and commerce in Bothell.

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1890 Higher Education: Educational institutions helped define Bothell's character and economy.

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1909 Founded: Bothell was founded as a railroad town in King/Snohomish County.

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1990 UW Bothell: UW campus opens.

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1990 Economic Development: Bothell grew through the technology sector.

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Complete Historical Timeline

1885 Transport

Railroad Era

1890 Culture

Higher Education

1909 Culture

Founded

1990 Culture

UW Bothell

1990 Industry

Economic Development

Did You Know?

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Straddles King and Snohomish counties.

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UW Bothell is a growing campus.

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North Eastside community with tech industry.

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Bothell is located in King/Snohomish County, Washington.

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Bothell was founded in 1909.

Famous People from Bothell, Washington

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Patty Murray

Teacher, Politician · Born Oct 11, 1950 · Age 75

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