Washington State Place Names

by James W. Phillips

Explores the origins and meanings of numerous geographical names in the state of Washington

Genres: Reference

Paperback

First published December 12, 1971

Reviews

[Michael]

Entertaining reference

[Rob Dhillon · Rating 4 out of 5]

Sometimes I just wonder where some of these names came from, especially when I used to drive through Washington. Now looking through the book, it takes me back.

[Emily · Rating 5 out of 5]

Great to find out all the origins of the unique names of the pacific northwest.

[Mike Cook · Rating 4 out of 5]

An interesting list of facts about my home state.