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Dolphin, Washington

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Dolphin, Washington
Dolphin is located in Washington (state)
Dolphin
Dolphin
Dolphin is located in the United States
Dolphin
Dolphin
Coordinates: 48°39′05″N 122°54′34″W / 48.65139°N 122.90944°W / 48.65139; -122.90944Coordinates: 48°39′05″N 122°54′34″W / 48.65139°N 122.90944°W / 48.65139; -122.90944
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CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountySan Juan
Established1908
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)

Dolphin is an unincorporated community in San Juan County in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]

History

A post office called Dolphin was established in 1908 and remained in operation until 1924.[2] The community was named for a dolphin marine structure near the original town site.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dolphin, Washington
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  3. Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 70. Search this book on

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