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About Beaux Arts, Washington

Beaux Arts is a locality in King County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 310. The population density is 950.0 people per km². Beaux Arts is located at 47.5902°N, 122.2032°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98004.

Beaux Arts rests in a valley floor, a place where the sun, when it deigns to break through the persistent Pacific Northwest gray, paints the eastern slopes of the Cascades in hues of ochre and rust. It lies 1.4 miles south of Bellevue, WA (from Bellevue, WA: bearing 185°T), and is situated 6.1 miles east of Seattle. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of cedar and fir, a constant reminder of the vast evergreen forests that press in from all sides, their dense canopy a deep emerald against the often-muted sky. Rivers, fed by snowmelt from distant peaks, carve their way through the landscape, their waters a glacial blue-green, carrying the promise of life downstream. The land itself is a study in contrasts, with fertile pockets of rich loam giving way to rocky outcrops, and the gentle, almost imperceptible undulation of the terrain hinting at forces that shaped it eons ago. The history of Beaux Arts is inextricably linked to the timber and logging industries that once defined its economic pulse, the scars of which are still visible in the occasional weathered stump and the enduring presence of sawmills. For generations, the rhythm of life in Beaux Arts was dictated by the seasonal cycles of the forest and the arduous work it demanded. Today, while lumber still plays a role, the economy has diversified, drawing in artisans and those seeking a quieter existence away from the more bustling centers. There's a quiet pride in the local crafts, a continuation of a tradition of hands-on skill that resonates from the days when the town was built and sustained by sheer grit and ingenuity. The river, once a highway for felled logs, now offers sanctuary to migrating salmon, a vibrant testament to the enduring power of nature and the growing efforts to preserve it.

About This Beaux Arts Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Beaux Arts, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.5902, -122.2032. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Beaux Arts and King County.

Detailed location data for Beaux Arts includes the ZIP code (98004), telephone area code (206, 253), county seat of King County (Seattle), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Beaux Arts is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.