Kerriston, Washington

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Kerriston, Washington
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Kerriston
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Kerriston
Coordinates: 47°27′17″N121°51′27″W / 47.45472°N 121.85750°W / 47.45472; -121.85750
Country United States
State Washington
County King
Established1904
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)

Kerriston is an extinct town in King County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. [1]

A post office called Kerriston was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1935. [2] The community most likely derived its name from the local Kerry Mill Company. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kerriston, Washington
  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. 129.