Vancouver, WA
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Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver sits on the north bank of the Columbia River. Vancouver shares its name with the larger city of Vancouver located 305 miles north in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Both cities were named in honor of sea captain George Vancouver, although the Canadian city was incorporated 29 years after the incorporation of Vancouver, Washington.
LDS Population
LDS Members make up 5.01% of the population of Vancouver. In the state of Washington there are 149,089 members in 36 stakes, 253 wards, 50 branches, 3 missions, and 3 temples.
LDS History
In 1852, John Bozarth, a Church member who had lived in Nauvoo, Ill., settled on the Lewis River in Washington Territory. In 1854 four missionaries serving in California, John Hughes, Clark Faben, Alfred Bybee, and Silas Harris, were sent to labor in the Washington and Oregon territories. Many Church members worked on the construction of the Northern Pacific and Oregon Short Line railroads in the 1880s and a few later moved into the Northwest.
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Climate
Portland Oregon Temple
9 miles S of Vancouver
Family Friendly
Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Cascade Mountains, on the north bank of the Columbia River, Vancouver USA is as naturally beautiful as it is diverse. You’ll find a combination of colorful history, recreational activities, charming shops, extraordinary eateries, affordable attractions, and charming hospitality.
Demographics
Incorporated in 1857, it is the fourth largest city in the state, with a population of about 161,791. Vancouver is the county seat of Clark County and forms part of the Portland-Vancouver metropolitan area, the 23rd-largest metropolitan area in the United States.