Midvale, Washington

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Midvale, Washington
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Midvale, Washington
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Midvale, Washington
Midvale, Washington (Washington (state))
Coordinates: 46°17′03″N120°00′52″W / 46.2842978°N 120.0144869°W / 46.2842978; -120.0144869 [1]
Country United States
State Washington
County Yakima
Elevation
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692 ft (211 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98938
Area code 509
GNIS feature ID1511150 [2]

Midvale is an unincorporated community in Yakima County, Washington, United States, located immediately south of Sunnyside.

The community was named Midvale by the Union Pacific Railroad because of its location midway between Mabton and Sunnyside. [3]

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References

  1. "Midvale". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved October 25, 2012.
  2. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Washington Place Names database". Tacoma Public Library. Archived from the original on September 5, 2012. Retrieved October 26, 2012.