Robinson, Washington
Robinson is an extinct town in Okanogan County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
Robinson, Washington | |
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Robinson Robinson | |
Coordinates: 48°43′01″N 120°36′26″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Okanogan |
Established | 1900 |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
A post office called Robinson was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] The community had the name of James Robinson, a pioneer hunter.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Robinson (historical)
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
- Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 245.
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