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Camano Island State Park
Camano Island State Park is a Washington state park in Island County, Washington in the United States. The park is 〔 and sits at an elevation of . It is fourteen miles (21 km) southwest of Stanwood on Camano Island in the Puget Sound. Established in 1949, it has of shoreline.〔 It took just one day for 900 volunteers from Camano Island to complete the initial work on the park.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Camano Island State Park ("History" tab) )〕 Camano Island State Park is open for year-round recreation including wildlife observation, hiking and boating.
==History==
Camano Island is named for Spanish explorer Jacinto Caamaño. The original name of the island was ''Kal-lut-chin'' which in the language of the indigenous Snohomish tribe meant "land jutting into a bay".〔 They used the island as a base during the fishing and shellfish gathering expeditions.〔
Jacinto Caamaño explored much of the Pacific Northwest going as farth north as what is now Alaska for the Spanish. He began his expedition far to the south in San Blas, Mexico.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Area History )〕 In addition to its Snohomish name the island has also been known as ''Macdonough Island'' named for Thomas Macdonough a U.S. Navy officer during the War of 1812 and as Perry Island after an 1855 treaty between local Native Americans and Washington Territory governor Isaac Stevens.〔 The first Euro-American settlers on the island arrived at the time of the signing of the treaty.〔 Lastly the island was called ''Crow Island'' during the logging era that took place during the early 1900s.〔
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