Dartford, Washington

Dartford is an unincorporated community in Spokane County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]

History

A post office called Dartford was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] Herbert Dart, the postmaster, gave the community its name.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dartford, Washington
  2. "Spokane County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  3. Sullivan, Julie (March 16, 1989). "Architect builds historical interest with trivia". Spokane Chronicle. pp. S9. Retrieved 2 May 2015.

Coordinates: 47°47′05″N 117°25′01″W / 47.78472°N 117.41694°W / 47.78472; -117.41694


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