Waterman, Washington

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Waterman, Washington
Unincorporated community
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Waterman
Location in Washington and the United States
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Waterman
Waterman (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°34′24″N122°34′50″W / 47.57333°N 122.58056°W / 47.57333; -122.58056
Country United States
State Washington
County Kitsap
Elevation
7 ft (2 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID1512780 [1]

Waterman is an unincorporated community in Kitsap County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

History

A post office called Waterman was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1935. [2] The community was named after Delos Waterman, a pioneer settler. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Waterman". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  3. ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 339.


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