Holmes Island (Washington)

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Holmes Island
Holmes Island, Thurston County, Washington, August 16, 2023 (cropped) (cropped).jpg
Holmes Island in August 2023
Holmes Island (Washington)
Holmes Island (Washington)
Holmes Island (Washington)
Holmes Island (Washington)
Holmes Island (Washington)
Geography
Location Long Lake
Coordinates 47°01′27″N122°46′50″W / 47.0242629°N 122.7806895°W / 47.0242629; -122.7806895
Administration
United States
State Washington
County Thurston County
Additional information
Time zone
  Summer (DST)

Holmes Island is an island in the U.S. state of Washington. [1]

Holmes Island was named after Albin Holmes, a railroad man who settled there. [2]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Holmes Island (Washington)
  2. "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 36. Retrieved March 28, 2018.