Boyds is an
unincorporated community
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and
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
(CDP) in
Ferry County,
Washington
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, United States. Boyds is located along
U.S. Route 395 at the north end of the
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area on the west side of the
Kettle River, which serves as a boundary with
Stevens County. The community of
Barstow is to the north, and the city of
Kettle Falls
Kettle Falls ( Salish: Shonitkwu, meaning "roaring or noisy waters", also Schwenetekoo translated as "Keep Sounding Water") was an ancient and important salmon fishing site on the upper reaches of the Columbia River, in what is today the U.S. s ...
is to the south on US 395. Boyds was formerly assigned the
ZIP code 99107 and had a
2010 census population of 34.
References
Census-designated places in Ferry County, Washington
Census-designated places in Washington (state)
Populated places in the Okanagan Country
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