McIntosh, Washington | |
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Coordinates: 46°51′46″N122°46′39″W / 46.86278°N 122.77750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Thurston |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
McIntosh is an unincorporated community in Thurston County, in the U.S. state of Washington. [1] The community is situated around McIntosh Lake off Washington State Route 507 between the cities of Tenino and Rainer.
The community was named in 1889 by Northern Pacific Railroad officials after a local landholder who gave them land in exchange for the naming rights. [1] A post office was in operation at McIntosh from 1904 until 1928. [2] [3]
Thurston County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, its population was 294,793. The county seat and largest city is Olympia, the state capital.
Offutt Lake is an unincorporated community in Thurston County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The community is situated around Offutt Lake and is east of Millersylvania State Park. The populated area of Skookumchuck lies to the east and the city of Tenino is roughly south.
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Bush is an unincorporated community in Thurston County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The community is east of the Olympia Regional Airport and southeast of the city of Tumwater.
Delphi is an unincorporated community in Thurston County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The community is located approximately west of Tumwater and Black Lake. The town of Littlerock lies to the south.
Helsing Junction is an unincorporated community in Thurston County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The community is located south of U.S. Route 12, near the Chehalis River, and east of the populated area of Chehalis Village, Washington.
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Johnson Creek is a stream in Thurston County in the U.S. state of Washington. It is a tributary to the Skookumchuck River.
Lackamas Creek is a stream in Thurston County in the U.S. state of Washington. It is a tributary to the Nisqually River.
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