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4 unusual facts about Snohomish


Emory C. Ferguson

Along with Edson F. Cady, he was a founder of Snohomish, which would become the county seat from 1862 until 1896.

In March 1860 Ferguson arrived at Cadyville, the town having been established by and named after Edson Cady.

Josh Vanlandingham

Joshua Vanlandingham also known as Josh Vanlandingham (born January 22, 1984 in Snohomish, Washington) is a Filipino-American professional basketball player in the Philippine Basketball Association and currently plays for the Meralco Bolts.

Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties

The Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties (MBA) is a trade association of homebuilders, remodelers and associated businesses in the state of Washington.


Clearview, Washington

Clearview was established on timberland that once belonged to Isaac Cathcart and had been logged by the Snohomish Logging Company.

Community Transit

An Alexander Dennis Enviro500 manufactured by Alexander Dennis Limited, it was used on commuter routes between Seattle and various points in Snohomish County during its first year in operation.

Everett Mall

During the fall of 2000, the Everett Mall was placed into receivership by the Snohomish County Superior Court after finding that its owners, Titanic Associates of Morristown, New Jersey had defaulted on a loan.

Hartley House

Roland Hartley House, Everett, Washington, listed on the NRHP in Snohomish County, Washington

Hat Island

Hat Island, Washington, a census-designated place in Snohomish County that is coterminus with Gedney Island

Northeastern Maritime Historical Foundation

The former United States Coast Guard icebreaker USCG Snohomish was leased in 2005 to serve as a commercial icebreaker.

Puget Sound Convergence Zone

Puget Sound Convergence Zones, variable in both location and strength, tend to form in the general vicinity of central and southern Snohomish and northern King counties in Washington, from Everett to the Northgate neighborhood of Seattle.

Puget Sound faults

Another study identified an unusually broad band of scarps passing between Bothell and Snohomish, with several scarps in the vicinity of King County's controversial Brightwater regional sewage treatment plant showing a least four and possibly nine events on the SWIF in the last 16,400 years.

Snohomish County, Washington

The mountains provide a source for several major rivers in the east, including the Snohomish, Snoqualmie, and Stillaguamish, that in turn form major bodies of water to the west.


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