Glendale, Washington

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Glendale, Washington
Unincorporated community
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Glendale
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Glendale
Coordinates: 47°56′22″N122°21′30″W / 47.93944°N 122.35833°W / 47.93944; -122.35833
Country United States
State Washington
County Island
Foundedc. 1905-1907
Elevation
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43 ft (13 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
Area code 360
GNIS feature ID1512242 [1]

Glendale is an unincorporated community in Island County, in the U.S. state of Washington. It is located on the southeast coast of Whidbey Island, and should not be confused with the neighborhood in Seattle.

History

Glendale was founded around 1907, and was descriptively named. [2] A post office called Glendale was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1943. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glendale, Washington
  2. ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 97.
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved August 1, 2016.


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