Monte Cristo, Washington

Monte Cristo
Ghost town
Townsite in 2014
Townsite in 2014
Monte Cristo is located in Washington (state)
Monte Cristo
Monte Cristo
Monte Cristo is located in the United States
Monte Cristo
Monte Cristo
Coordinates: 47°59′8″N 121°23′38″W / 47.98556°N 121.39389°W / 47.98556; -121.39389
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountySnohomish
Elevation
[1]
2,762 ft (842 m)

Monte Cristo is a ghost town northwest of Monte Cristo Peak, in eastern Snohomish County in western Washington. The town was active as a mining area for gold and silver from 1889 to 1907, and later became a resort town that operated until 1983.

  1. ^ "Monte Cristo". Geographic Names Information System. USGS. Retrieved October 29, 2008.