Thomas, Washington

Coordinates: 47°21′14″N 122°13′45″W / 47.35389°N 122.22917°W / 47.35389; -122.22917
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Thomas, Washington
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Thomas was a former community, north of

Washington. The also defunct community of Christopher stood between Thomas and Auburn. It was situated on the left bank of the river. At one time, it had a post office and a school.[1]

The community was named after John M. Thomas, a local resident.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ The Green-Duwamish River: Connecting people with a diverse environment. Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition/TAG. No date, appears to be 2008 or 2009.
  2. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 308.