Lavender, Washington

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

The origin of name Lavender is unknown.[2]

The name Lavender comes from the semi permanent hunting camp established for John Lavender who was an early Washington resident from Lavendertown, next door to Selleck, Washington.

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lavender, Washington
  2. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 143.

Coordinates: 47°12′16″N 121°06′44″W / 47.20444°N 121.11222°W / 47.20444; -121.11222


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