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Elk is an unincorporated rural community in northern Spokane County, Washington, United States. The community is located along the Little Spokane River in the foothills of the Selkirk Mountains. A post office was established in the community in 1892. == History == The community was originally named Peddit's Township of Elk. A post office in Elk has been in operation since 1892. The current post office sits on the site of the Elk Hotel, which was destroyed by fire in the early 1970s. A one-room schoolhouse was built in 1902. The town is now served by the Riverside School District, which covers most of rural northern Spokane County. In 1906 a train derailed into chain lake after emerging from a tunnel, killing nine people and injuring many others, the Train was raised from the lake a month later. after the wreck another tunnel was bored through the rock to prevent another accident, both lay decommissioned and are now private property.