Moore, Washington
Moore is an extinct town in Chelan County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
Moore, Washington | |
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  Moore  Moore | |
| Coordinates: 48°14′06″N 120°36′57″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Chelan |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
A post office called Moore was in operation from 1892 until 1955.[2] J. Robert Moore, an early postmaster, gave the community his name.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moore, 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. 171.
Municipalities and communities of Chelan County, Washington, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Washington highlighting Chelan County | |
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| Indian reservation | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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