Bluestem, Washington
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Bluestem, Washington | |
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Coordinates: 47°31′30″N 118°07′36″W / 47.52500°N 118.12667°WCoordinates: 47°31′30″N 118°07′36″W / 47.52500°N 118.12667°W ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Lincoln |
Elevation | 2,335 ft (712 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 99122 |
Area code(s) | 509 |
GNIS feature ID | 1531409[1] |
Bluestem is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[2]
History[edit]
A post office called Bluestem was established in 1906, and remained in operation until 1951.[3] The community was named for the bluestem wheat field near the original town site.[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bluestem, Washington
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bluestem, Washington
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 24. Search this book on
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