Ward, Washington

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Ward, Washington
Unincorporated community
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Ward, Washington
Coordinates: 48°36′16″N118°01′24″W / 48.60444°N 118.02333°W / 48.60444; -118.02333
Country United States
State Washington
County Stevens
Elevation
1,620 ft (490 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
99141
Area code 509
GNIS feature ID1531531 [1]

Ward is an unincorporated community in Stevens County, in the U.S. state of Washington. [2] It is located a mile-and-a-half east of Kettle Falls on U.S. Route 395. [3]

History

A post office called Ward was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1933. [4] The community has the name of Thomas Ward. [5]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ward, Washington
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ward, Washington
  3. ↑ "Kettle Falls Quadrangle". mytopo.com. USGS. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  5. ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 334.


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