Stevenson, Washington

Stevenson is a city in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area along the Columbia River in Skamania County, Washington, United States. It is the county seat of Skamania County and home to the Skamania County Court House and Sheriff's Office. The population was 1,465 at the 2010 census, a 22% increase over 2000.

Stevenson
Stevenson, Washington
Main Street in Stevenson, October 2007
Location of Stevenson, Washington
Coordinates: 45°41′46″N 121°53′18″W
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountySkamania
Government
  TypeMayor-council
  MayorScott Anderson (R)
Area
  Total1.79 sq mi (4.64 km2)
  Land1.65 sq mi (4.26 km2)
  Water0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2)
Elevation
207 ft (63 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,465
  Estimate 
(2019)
1,601
  Density973.25/sq mi (375.87/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98648
Area code509
FIPS code53-67875
GNIS feature ID1509682
WebsiteCity of Stevenson

Stevenson is home to the Columbia Gorge Museum, which focuses on several tribes that were once located near the Columbia River.

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