Lake Cushman, Washington
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Lake Cushman is an unincorporated community
on the shores of Lake Cushman
in Mason County, Washington, United States
. It is also known as Cushman, and is sometimes considered part of the town of Hoodsport
. It also features a small state park, Hoodsport Trail State Park. The Lake Cushman community also features Dow Mountain. There are camping grounds on the lake called Mossyrock and Taidnapam.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
on the shores of Lake Cushman
Lake Cushman
Lake Cushman is a lake and reservoir on the north fork of the Skokomish River in Mason County, Washington. The lake originally was a long narrow broadening of the Skokomish River formed in a glacial trough and dammed by a terminal moraine from the last ice age, during the Vashon stade.The lake was...
in Mason County, Washington, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It is also known as Cushman, and is sometimes considered part of the town of Hoodsport
Hoodsport, Washington
Hoodsport is an unincorporated community in Mason County, Washington, United States. Hoodsport is located along the Hood Canal, at the intersection of U.S. Route 101 and State Route 119. Lake Cushman is nearby. Hoodsport is the gateway to the Staircase area of Olympic National Park.The first...
. It also features a small state park, Hoodsport Trail State Park. The Lake Cushman community also features Dow Mountain. There are camping grounds on the lake called Mossyrock and Taidnapam.