Ostrander, Washington

Coordinates: 46°11′33″N 122°53′31″W / 46.19250°N 122.89194°W / 46.19250; -122.89194
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Ostrander, Washington
FIPS code
53-52145
GNIS feature ID1512540

Ostrander is an

K-12
school district of nearly 5,000 students.

History

A post office called Ostrander was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1939.[2] The community was named after Nathaniel Ostrander, an early settler.[3]

Geography

Ostrander is located at 46°11′33″N 122°53′31″W / 46.19250°N 122.89194°W / 46.19250; -122.89194 (46.1926122, -122.8920562).[4]

References

  1. ^ "USGS—Ostrander, Washington". Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  3. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 203.
  4. ^ "2013 U.S. Gazetteer Files". census.gov. Retrieved June 12, 2014.

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