Mendota, Washington
Mendota is an extinct town in Lewis County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]
Mendota, Washington | |
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| Coordinates: 46°43′31″N 122°47′25″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Lewis |
| Established | 1909 |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
A post office called Mendota was established in 1909, and remained in operation until 1923.[2] The community took its name from the Mendota Coal and Coke Company.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mendota, Washington
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
- Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 164.
Municipalities and communities of Lewis County, Washington, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Washington highlighting Lewis County | |
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| Indian reservation | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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