Pierce County
From Tacoma: 30 mi; 43 min
Started in 1897 or so, as a place for free spirits
26 acres at $2.50 an acre
Becoming a suburb; many current residents.
Too occupied?
On east side of the peninsula on west side of Henderson Bay, 13 miles southwest of SH 16 at Purdy, which is 19 miles northwest of Tacoma.
It is located several miles north of Lake Bay, and a half-mile from the "modern" community of Home.
More info, including information about Capt. Walberg, 1st Mate to Admiral Byrd
http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/wa/home.html