Donald, Washington

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Donald, Washington
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Donald, Washington
Donald, Washington (Washington (state))
Coordinates: 46°28′35″N120°23′48″W / 46.4765167°N 120.3967267°W / 46.4765167; -120.3967267 Coordinates: 46°28′35″N120°23′48″W / 46.4765167°N 120.3967267°W / 46.4765167; -120.3967267 [1]
Country United States
State Washington
County Yakima
Elevation
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869 ft (265 m)
Population
 (2010) [3]
 • Total91
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98951
Area code(s) 509
FIPS code 53-18265 [3]
GNIS feature ID1512156 [2]

Donald is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Yakima County, Washington, United States. The population was 91 at the 2010 census.

Donald was founded in 1910 and was named after George Donald, an early railroad pioneer and the president of the North Yakima and Valley Railway Company. The town site, primarily a rural railroad junction, was acquired from George Donald by the railroad. [4] Donald is located near the city of Wapato and is largely an agricultural community.

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References

  1. ↑ "Donald". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2012-10-25.
  2. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ↑ "Station Roster Master List: Donald". Northern Pacific Railway Historical Association. Retrieved October 25, 2012.



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