Mabana, Washington

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Mabana, Washington
Unincorporated community
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Mabana
Coordinates: 48°05′40″N122°24′55″W / 48.09444°N 122.41528°W / 48.09444; -122.41528
Country United States
State Washington
County Island
Established1912
Elevation
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89 ft (27 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
Area code 360
GNIS feature ID1511111 [1]

Mabana is an unincorporated community in Island County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

History

A post office called Mabana was established in 1912, and remained in operation until 1936. [2] The community's name is an amalgamation of the name of Mabel Anderson, the child of a first settler. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mabana, Washington
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 14, 2016.
  3. ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 156.


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