Smyrna, Washington
Appearance
Smyrna, Washington | |
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Coordinates: 46°50′21″N 119°39′44″W / 46.83917°N 119.66222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Grant |
Established | 1911 |
Elevation | 564 ft (172 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Area code | 509 |
GNIS feature ID | 1511323[1] |
Smyrna is an unincorporated community in Grant County, in the U.S. state of Washington.
History
[edit]A post office called Smyrna was established in 1911 and remained in operation until 1964.[2] The community was named after the ancient city of Smyrna.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smyrna, 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. 277.