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Walville

A ghost town of unknown status in Lewis County County, Washington.

By the Ghost Town USA research team · Last reviewed September 2026

Walville ghost town, Washington
Photo: OlympiaBuebird (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons

Quick Facts

Status
Unknown Status
Access
Unknown Access
Coordinates
Not recorded

If walls could talk, Walville would never shut up. Lucky for visitors, they mostly just stand there. Walville is an extinct town in Lewis County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.

Lewis County County holds 5 documented ghost towns, including Burnt Ridge, Kopiah, Lindberg — Walville keeps them company on the map.

The story of Walville

Washington's ghost towns are mill towns and mining camps in country so green the forest is already taking them back.

Walville is an extinct town in Lewis County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.

What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Walville is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.

Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.

Getting there

Here's the honest truth: access to Walville is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Good to know

Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.

Walville FAQs

Where is Walville located?
Walville is in Lewis County County, Washington. Precise coordinates aren't on record, so research maps and local directions before you go.
What county is Walville in?
Walville sits in Lewis County County, Washington. See our full guide to ghost towns in Lewis County County for its neighbors.
What is the history of Walville?
Walville is an extinct town in Lewis County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.
What remains at Walville today?
The on-the-ground condition of Walville is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.
Can you visit Walville?
Here's the honest truth: access to Walville is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Sources: description based on Wikipedia (“Walville, Washington”), CC BY-SA.

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