Cinebar, Washington

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Cinebar, Washington
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Cinebar
Coordinates: 46°36′15″N122°31′54″W / 46.60417°N 122.53167°W / 46.60417; -122.53167
Country United States
State Washington
County Lewis
Area
  Total
14.2 sq mi (37 km2)
  Land14.1 sq mi (37 km2)
  Water.1 sq mi (0.26 km2)
Elevation
[1]
909 ft (277 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
517
  Density36.5/sq mi (14.1/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98533
Area code 360
GNIS feature ID1517781 [1]

Cinebar is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, Washington, United States. It is located between State Route 508 and U.S. Route 12. Named for the cinnabar present in the mountains to the northeast, [2] Cinebar is a rural area with a post office and fire station on State Route 508. Other communities near Cinebar include Silver Creek, Salkum, Morton, Onalaska, Napavine, Chehalis, and Centralia.

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Parks and recreation

Tilton River State Park, between Cinebar and Morton, is a 102-acre natural area owned by the state. In 2017, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife proposed a project on the site to "provide fishing, river access and wildlife viewing. In the future it could provide a salmonid release site as well as habitat." [3]

Other nearby attractions and points of interest include the Cowlitz River, the Tilton River, Lake Mayfield, Lake Mayfield Park, Mayfield Resort, and Ike Kinswa State Park.

Government and politics

Politics

Presidential Elections Results
Year Republican Democratic Third parties
2020 [4] 74.6%40924.1% 1321.3% 7
2024 [5] 73.8%43222.4% 1313.8% 22

As Cinebar is an unincorporated community, there are no defined bounds, and the precinct may be incongruous with the census boundaries. [6]

The 2020 election included 6 votes for candidates of the Libertarian Party. [4] In the 2024 election, there were 2 votes cast for write-in candidates and 13 votes were tallied for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cinebar, Washington
  2. Majors, Harry M. (1975). Exploring Washington. Van Winkle Publishing Co. p. 122. ISBN   978-0-918664-00-6.
  3. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (January 17, 2017). "Tilton River State Park - 102 acres" (PDF). WDFW.wa.gov.
  4. 1 2 "November 3, 2020 General Election - Lewis County". Results.Vote.WA. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
  5. 1 2 "November 5, 2024 General Election - Lewis County". Results.Vote.WA. Retrieved December 15, 2025.
  6. "Lewis County 2019 / 2020 Voter Precincts Maps" (PDF). maps.lewiscountywa.gov. Lewis County Government. Retrieved July 26, 2021.

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