Jared, Washington
Jared is an unincorporated community in Pend Oreille County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]
History[]
A post office called Jared was established in 1909, and remained in operation until 1943.[2] The community was named after R. P. Jared, a local merchant.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jared, Washington
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 123.
Coordinates: 48°28′09″N 117°18′56″W / 48.46917°N 117.31556°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Pend Oreille County, Washington
- Unincorporated communities in Washington (state)
- Eastern Washington geography stubs