Appledale, Washington
Appledale is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]
History
A post office called Appledale was established in 1912, and remained in operation until 1927.[2] The community was named for apple orchards near the original town site.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Appledale, Washington
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 8.
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Coordinates: 47°21′15″N 119°58′28″W / 47.35417°N 119.97444°W
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