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Fast Facts About Cowlitz County
Moulton Taylor, inventor of the Aerocar, the first practical flying automobile, is from Longview. He designed the machine in 1949, and although six examples were built, the Aerocar never entered commercial production.
Films shot in Longview include Into the Wild (2007), Men of Honor (2000) and God’s Country and the Woman (1937).
The legend of Bigfoot lives on in the densely wooded areas near Yale and Cougar.
Cedar Creek Grist Mill was built in 1876 and is the oldest operating gristmill in Washington State. It has been restored, and mill workers will grind your grain if you bring it.
L.A. Dodgers pitcher Jason Schmidt is from Kelso.
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