Newton, Washington

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Newton, Washington
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 47°04′52″N124°03′20″W / 47.08111°N 124.05556°W / 47.08111; -124.05556
Country United States
State Washington
County Grays Harbor
Named1906
Elevation
26 ft (8 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
Area code 360
GNIS feature ID1511183 [1]

Newton is an unincorporated community in Grays Harbor County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

History

Newton was so named in 1906. [2] A post office was established in 1908 and remained in operation until 1919. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newton, Washington
  2. ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 188.
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 19, 2016.


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