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Steilacoom| Town in west-central Washington, on Puget Sound, 13 km/8 mi southwest of Tacoma; population (1990) 5,700. It is mainly residential, with a large state hospital. Tourists are drawn to historic buildings, including many state ‘firsts’. |
| Settled in 1850, it became the first incorporated community in Washington in 1854. It was an important 19th-century port. |
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