Flint, Washington
Flint is an unincorporated community in Yakima County, Washington, United States, located approximately three miles east of Wapato.
Flint, Washington
Flint Spur[1] | |
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  Flint, Washington Location of Flint, Washington  Flint, Washington Flint, Washington (Washington (state)) | |
| Coordinates: 46°26′46″N 120°20′43″W[2] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Yakima |
| Elevation | 823 ft (251 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 98939 |
| Area code | 509 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1510974[3] |
The town was named in honor of Isaac Alvinza Flint (founding elder of a church in Yakima city) by the North Yakima and Valley Railway Company.[1]
References
- "Station Roster Master List: Flint". Northern Pacific Railway Historical Association. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
- "Flint". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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