Stella, Washington

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Stella, Washington
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Stella
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Stella
Stella (the United States)
Coordinates: 46°11′26″N123°07′11″W / 46.19056°N 123.11972°W / 46.19056; -123.11972
Country United States
State Washington
County Cowlitz
Elevation
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282 ft (86 m)
Time zone UTC−8 (PST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98632
Area code 360
FIPS code 53-67780
GNIS feature ID1511334 [1]

Stella is an unincorporated community in Cowlitz County, Washington. Stella is located northwest of the city of Longview, reached by traveling westbound out of the city along Washington State Route 4, also known as Ocean Beach Highway, and turning north onto Stella Road. The Stella community is part of the Longview School District, a K-12 school district of about 6,600 students.

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The community was named after Stella Packard, the daughter of a local merchant. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stella, Washington
  2. Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 288.

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