Stanwood is a city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The city is located 50 miles (80 km) north of Seattle, at the mouth of the Stillaguamish River near Camano Island. As of the 2020 census, its population is 7,705.
Welcome sign in eastern Stanwood
Looking west on 271st Street Northwest, formerly the main street of East Stanwood
A section of the Stillaguamish River delta south of downtown Stanwood during a flood in 2015
Stanwood's city hall, built in 1939
Snohomish County, Washington
Snohomish County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. With a population of 827,957 as of the 2020 census, it is the third-most populous county in Washington, after nearby King and Pierce counties, and the 72nd-most populous in the United States. The county seat and largest city is Everett. The county forms part of the Seattle metropolitan area, which also includes King and Pierce counties to the south.
Aerial view of the Snohomish River delta, including portions of Everett, Lake Stevens, and Marysville
Canoes with settlers and Native Americans at Mukilteo Beach, c. 1861–62
Snoqualmie Hall, a building shared by Edmonds College and Central Washington University, 2007