Turner, Washington
Turner, Washington | |
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Turner Turner | |
| Coordinates: 46°24′45″N 117°51′17″W / 46.41250°N 117.85472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Columbia |
| Elevation | 2,182 ft (665 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1509127[1] |
Turner is an unincorporated community in Columbia County, in the U.S. state of Washington.
History
Turner was platted in 1902 by B. M. Turner, and named for him.[2] A post office called Turner was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1934.[3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Turner, Washington
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 319.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2016.