Glendale, Washington

Glendale is an unincorporated community in Island County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] It is located on the southeast coast of Whidbey Island, and should not be confused with the neighborhood in Seattle.

History

Glendale was founded around 1907, and was descriptively named.[2] A post office called Glendale was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1943.[3]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glendale, Washington
  2. Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 97.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved August 1, 2016.

47°56′22″N 122°21′30″W


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