Fords Prairie
in Lewis County of Washington, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.735 and -122.989 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 44' 6" and W -122° 59' 20"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:06 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:25 am and 4:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Fords Prairie

Fords Prairie in Lewis County (Washington) with it's 1,959 habitants is located in United States about 2,356 mi (or 3,791 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Fords Prairie is now 03:06 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Fords Prairie, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Olympia Regional Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Olympic National Park in a distance of 73 mi (or 117 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chehalis, Olympia, Shelton, Kelso and Montesano. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

PEPPERMILL EMPRESS INN

Address
1,9 mi
1233 ALDER STREET
98531 Centralia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


PEPPERMILL EMPRESS INN

Address
1,9 mi
1233 ALDER STREET
98531 Centralia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Centralia Square Grand Ballroom & Hotel

Address
2,1 mi
202 W. Centralia College Blvd.
98531 Centralia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn & Suites Grand Mound Centralia

Address
4,8 mi
6223 197th AVE SW
98579-9255 Rochester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites CHEHALIS-CENTRALIA

Address
5,1 mi
730 NW Liberty Place
98532 CHEHALIS
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


King Oscar Motel

Address
0,8 mi
1049 Eckerson Rd
98531 Centralia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lakeview Inn Centralia

Address
1,6 mi
1325 Lakeshore Dr
98531 Centralia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


McMenamins Olympic Club

Address
2,1 mi
112 N. Tower Ave
98531 Centralia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MOTEL 6 CENTRALIA

Address
0,5 mi
1310 BELMONT AVE
98531 Centralia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn Centralia

Address
0,9 mi
1003 Eckerson Road
98531 Centralia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Centralia Campout 2008 - 'Rochester Schottiche'

Published: September 02, 2008
Length: 44:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: centraliacampout

Mr. Claw and Skip Milford on fiddles, Joseph D'Amico on guitar, and Konrad Alt on banjo playing 'Rochester Schottiche' at the 2008 Centralia Campout.


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Published: July 14, 2013
Length: 09:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Length: 19:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Centralia Famous Locations, The Art Yard - abridged version

Published: September 30, 2009
Length: 42:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JR McGee

Join us at a Centralia landmark. Sometimes called the styrofoam home, it's The Art Yard with Richard Tracy (a.k.a. Rich Art). He used to be an art teacher and has now turned his Centralia home...


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Published: August 02, 2012
Length: 56:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: August 09, 2012
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Rating: 0 of 5
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Simply Collectibles 207 North Tower Avenue Centralia, WA 98531 07-30-2012

Published: August 02, 2012
Length: 44:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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A Bit Of Vintage Heaven Antique Mall Centralia, WA 2012-06-28

Published: July 03, 2012
Length: 20:28 min
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Fords Prairie, Washington

Fords Prairie is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lewis County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,959 at the 2010 census.

Located at 46.7414, -122.997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Lewis County, Washington, Census-designated places in Washington (state)

Centralia Massacre (Washington)

The Centralia Massacre, also known as the Armistice Day Riot, was a violent and bloody incident that occurred in Centralia, Washington, on November 11, 1919, during a parade celebrating the first anniversary of Armistice Day.

Located at 46.7206, -122.961 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1919 riots, 1919 in Washington (state), 1919 crimes, History of Washington (state), Labor disputes in the United States, Riots and civil disorder in the United States, Industrial Workers of the World, Murder in Washington (state), Centralia, Washington, Anarchism in the United States

Olympic Club Hotel

The Olympic Club Hotel is a historic hotel owned by McMenamins Pubs & Breweries in Centralia, Washington, United States. Built in 1913, it was originally known as the Oxford Hotel. After acquiring the property in 1997, McMenamins changed the name to reflect the new ownership. The hotel features 27 European-style guest rooms and a brewpub movie theatre. Notorious train robber Roy Gardner was re-captured at the then-Oxford Hotel after escaping federal custody in 1921.

Located at 46.7167, -122.954 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hotel buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington (state), Centralia, Washington, Buildings and structures in Lewis County, Washington, McMenamins

Centralia High School (Centralia, Washington)

Centralia High School is a public high school in Centralia, Washington. It is the only high school in the Centralia School District.

Located at 46.7264, -123.002 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in Lewis County, Washington, Centralia, Washington, Public high schools in Washington (state)

KCED

KCED is a radio station broadcasting on an Alternative format. Licensed to Centralia, Washington, the station serves the Centralia-Chehalis area. The station is currently owned by Centralia College, District 12, State of Washington. The station is licensed for, and operating with, an effective radiated power of 1,000 watts.

Located at 46.7156, -122.963 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
College radio stations in Washington (state), Centralia, Washington, Radio stations in Washington (state)

KACS

KACS is a local non-commercial independent radio station broadcasting a Christian format. Licensed to Chehalis, Washington, USA. The station is currently owned by Chehalis Valley Educational Foundation. KACS also streams on-line at their website.

Located at 46.7311, -123.024 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Washington (state), Chehalis, Washington, Populated places in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county

Galvin, Washington

Galvin is a small unincorporated community in Lewis County, Washington, United States, near Lincoln Creek and the Chehalis River four miles northwest of Centralia. Galvin was platted on 3 June 1910 as a logging settlement. Originally named Lincoln, it was renamed in the next year for John Galvin, its founder.

Located at 46.7422, -123.027 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Lewis County, Washington, Unincorporated communities in Washington (state)

Centralia College

Centralia College was a two-year institution until 2012 when it began offering a Bachelor of Applied Science in Management degree (BASM) and is now a four-year institution of higher learning located in Centralia, Washington. Founded in 1925, Centralia is the oldest continuously operating community college in the state of Washington. As shown below, the college sits on 29 acres in the middle of the town of Centralia.

Located at 46.716, -122.959 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Two-year colleges in the United States, Universities and colleges in Washington (state), Education in Lewis County, Washington, Education in Thurston County, Washington, Educational institutions established in 1925, Universities and colleges accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, Centralia, Washington, Buildings and structures in Lewis County, Washington, Engineering universities and colleges in Washington

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