Sterling, Washington
Sterling is an unincorporated community in Skagit County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]
History[]
Sterling was laid out in 1878.[2] A post office called Sterling was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1890.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sterling, Washington
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 289.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
Coordinates: 48°29′31″N 122°16′51″W / 48.49194°N 122.28083°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Skagit County, Washington
- Unincorporated communities in Washington (state)
- Puget Sound geography stubs