Editing East Wenatchee, Washington (section)

===Incorporation and growth===

On February 28, 1935, citizens voted, 48 in favor and 46 against, to incorporate the town of East Wenatchee.<ref>East Wenatchee Order of Incorporation</ref>  When the town was incorporated on March 11, 1935, the original town site was {{convert|50|acre|m2}}.  Through subsequent annexations, the town has grown into a city.  Today, East Wenatchee's boundaries encompass {{convert|3.67|sqmi|km2}}. From its foundation in agriculture, the region's economy has diversified to include year-round tourism and a variety of other industries.