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unusual facts about Washington Island


Washington Island

An 18th-century name for Ua Huka, later extended as the "Washington Islands" to include all of the northern Marquesas Islands


Gilbert and Ellice Islands

In the same year, Fanning Island and Washington Island were included in it together with the islands of the Tokelau or Union Islands; Christmas Island was included in 1919 but was contested by the US.

Wisconsin Highway 42

At Gills Rock, WIS 42 turns due east and then turns slightly to the southeast before heading due east again to its eastern terminus at the Washington Island Ferry dock at Port Des Morts Drive in unincorporated town of Northport.


see also

David M. Raup

In 1994, he retired to Washington Island in northern Lake Michigan.

Washington, Door County, Wisconsin

Washington Island is the largest in a chain of islands extending across Lake Michigan between the Door Peninsula in Wisconsin and the Garden Peninsula in Delta County, Michigan.