[Page 98] UNAPPROPRIATED FEDERAL LANDS OF WASHINGTON. =========================================================================== | Area unappropriated | LAND | and unreserved | Brief description of DISTRICT |-----------------------------| character of unappropriated AND | | Unsur- | | and unreserved land. COUNTRY. |Surveyed.| veyed. | Total. | -------------|---------|---------|---------|------------------------------- North Yakima:| _Acres._| _Acres._| _Acres._| Benton | 27,062| | 27,062| Rolling prairie, hilly, | | | | grazing. Douglas | 15,003| | 15,003| Grazing, prairie, hilly, | | | | and timber. Kittitas | 149,351| 245,967| 395,318| Grazing, arid prairie, | | | | and timber. Yakima | 126,072| 274,500| 400,572| |---------|---------|---------| Total | 317,488| 520,467| 837,955| |=========|=========|=========| Olympia: | | | | Chehalis | 1,491| | 1,491| Mountainous timbered lands. Jefferson | 860| | 860| Do. King | 560| | 560| Do. Kitsap | 40| | 40| Do. Lewis | 40| | 40| Do. Mason | 2,537| | 2,537| Do. Pacific | 80| | 80| Do. Pierce | 571| | 571| Do. Thurston | 207| | 207| Do. |---------|---------|---------| Total | 6,886| | 6,386| |=========|=========|=========| Seattle: | | | | Clallam | 1,240| 1,840| 3,080| Mountainous and broken; good | | | | supply of excellent timber. King | 680| 11,680| 12,360| Broken and mountainous. San Juan | 324| | 324| Broken, with little timber. Skagit | 2,475| 25,540| 28,015| Broken, heavily timbered, and | | | | mountainous. Snohomish | 320| 5,484| 5,804| Do. Whatcom | 840| 8,923| 9,768| Do. |---------|---------|---------| Total | 5,879| 53,467| 59,346| |=========|=========|=========| Spokane: | | | | Adams | 26,512| | 26,512| Arid lands, valuable for fruit | | | | and grain. Douglas | | l,500| l,500| Arid lands. Ferry | 165,526| 379,732| 545,258| Farming, grazing, timber, and | | | | mineral. Lincoln | 35,632| 4,448| 40,080| Farming and grazing.
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