Stillwater, Washington
Stillwater, Washington | |
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  Stillwater Location in Washington and the United States  Stillwater Stillwater (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 47°40′58″N 121°55′12″W / 47.68278°N 121.92000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | King |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| Area code | 360 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1511337[1] |
Stillwater is an unincorporated community in King County, in the U.S. state of Washington.
History
[edit]A post office called Stillwater was established in 1910, and remained in operation until 1925.[2] The community was named after Stillwater, Minnesota, the native home of a large share of local loggers.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stillwater, Washington
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 290.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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