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Where is Ames Lake?
Ames Lake is an unincorporated community in King County, Washington. Located in the Snoqualmie Valley, it is 8 miles southeast of Redmond, 2 miles west of Carnation, 5 miles northeast of Sammamish, and 23 miles east of downtown Seattle.

History of Major Events
- Logging (1927)
- Ames Lake platted (1941), registered (1942)
- Fish stocked in the lake (1951)
- Electricity (1936)
- Telephone (1956)
- Ames Lake becomes a private lake (1966)
- Water (1969)

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