Taunton, Washington
Taunton was a town in Adams County, Washington.[1]
A post office called Taunton operated from 1908 to 1913.[2] The community was named by railroad officials after Taunton, Massachusetts.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Taunton, Washington
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 302.
Coordinates: 46°48′11″N 119°20′44″W / 46.80306°N 119.34556°W
Categories:
- Ghost towns in Washington (state)
- Geography of Adams County, Washington
- Eastern Washington geography stubs