Goshen, Washington
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Goshen was a pioneer town in western Whatcom County (approximately Template:Convert northeast of Bellingham, and Template:Convert south of the US border with Canada).
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The name remains in Goshen Road and, a short distance to the west, Everson-Goshen Road.[1]
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