Turner, Washington

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Turner, Washington
Unincorporated community
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Turner
Coordinates: 46°24′45″N117°51′17″W / 46.41250°N 117.85472°W / 46.41250; -117.85472
Country United States
State Washington
County Columbia
Elevation
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2,182 ft (665 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID1509127 [1]

Turner is an unincorporated community in Columbia County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

History

Turner was platted in 1902 by B. M. Turner, and named for him. [2] A post office called Turner was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1934. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Turner, Washington
  2. ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 319.
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
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