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Name
Orcas Island, is not named after the Orca
whales as one might expect, but rather, named after Don Juan Vincente de Guemes
Pacheco Padilla Horcasitas y Aguayo Conde de Revilla Gigedo (!!), the patron of
a Spanish explorer and viceroy of Mexico.
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Crow Valley Pottery.
2274 Orcas Road, Eastsound, WA.
98245. Phone: 360-376-4260; Fax:
360-376-6495. E-mail
Orcas Island
Pottery. 338 Old Pottery Road, Eastsound, WA 98245. Phone:
360-376-2813. E-mail
Rhapsody of
Orcas Island. Templins Center Mall, Eastsound, WA 98243. Phone:
360-376-7227; Toll-free: 1-866-205-5163.
Spirit of the
Northwest. Templins Center Mall, Eastsound, WA 98243. Phone:
360-376-7227; Toll-free: 1-866-205-5163.
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