Godfrey, Washington

Godfrey is an extinct town in Stevens County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]

Godfrey, Washington
Godfrey is located in Washington (state)
Godfrey
Godfrey
Godfrey is located in the United States
Godfrey
Godfrey
Coordinates: 48°42′31″N 118°06′59″W
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyStevens
Established1905
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)

A post office called Godfrey was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1912.[2] The community was named after the Godfrey brothers, the proprietors of a local sawmill.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Godfrey (historical)
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
  3. Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 98.
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