Riparia, Washington
Riparia is an extinct town in Whitman County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
A post office called Riparia was in operation between 1882 and 1963.[2] The community most likely took its name from a nearby riparian zone.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Riparia, Washington
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 244.
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Coordinates: 46°34′43″N 118°05′13″W / 46.57861°N 118.08694°W
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