Jameson, Washington

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Jameson, Washington
Ghost town
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Coordinates: 47°42′50″N119°39′50″W / 47.71389°N 119.66389°W / 47.71389; -119.66389
Country United States
State Washington
County Douglas
Established1906
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)

Jameson is a ghost town in Douglas County, in the U.S. state of Washington. [1]

A post office called Jameson was established in 1906, and remained in operation until 1912. [2] The community bore the name of an early settler. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jameson (historical)
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
  3. ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 123.


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