Ping, Washington
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Ping, Washington | |
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| Coordinates: 46°39′50.6″N 117°40′7.7″W / 46.664056°N 117.668806°WCoordinates: 46°39′50.6″N 117°40′7.7″W / 46.664056°N 117.668806°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Garfield |
| Elevation | 1,401 ft (427 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 99347 |
| Area code(s) | 509 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1511230 [1] |
Ping is an unincorporated community in Garfield County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[2]
History
A post office called Ping was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1910.[3] The community is named for Frank and Robert Ping, pioneer settlers.[4]
References
- ↑ "Ping Summary Report". nationalmap.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ping, 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. 213. Search this book on
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