Tolt
Absorbed Town
State: Washington
County: King County
Founded: 1870s
Abandoned: Semi-ghost
Peak Population: Logging town
Tolt was a logging town whose name came from a Snoqualmie word for 'swift running water.' In 1917, it was renamed Carnation after the milk company. Tolt McDonald Park preserves part of the riverfront area.
Plan Your Visit
Best Time: Year-round
Difficulty: Easy
Time Needed: 1 hour
Quick Facts
- Renamed for milk company
- Snoqualmie word
- Tolt McDonald Park
Location
Address: Carnation, WA (formerly Tolt)
Coordinates: 47.65, -121.9167