Harper, Washington

History

A post office called Harper was established in 1900.[2] The community was named after F. C. Harper, a state legislator.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harper, Washington
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
  3. Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 108.

47°31′14″N 122°31′10″W


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