Crosby, Washington

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Crosby, Washington
Unincorporated community
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Crosby
Location in Washington and the United States
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Crosby
Crosby (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°34′55″N122°51′58″W / 47.58194°N 122.86611°W / 47.58194; -122.86611
Country United States
State Washington
County Kitsap
Elevation
453 ft (138 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID1518342 [1]

Crosby is an unincorporated community in Kitsap County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

History

A post office called Crosby was in operation between 1891 and 1918. [2] The community's name is a transfer from Crosby, England. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Crosby". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
  3. ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 61.


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