Glenwood, Whitman County, Washington
Glenwood, Washington | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Glenwood, Washington | |
Coordinates: 46°55′40″N 117°16′48″W / 46.92778°N 117.28000°WCoordinates: 46°55′40″N 117°16′48″W / 46.92778°N 117.28000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Whitman |
Elevation | 2,077 ft (633 m) |
Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
Area code(s) | 509 |
GNIS feature ID | 1510994[1] |
Glenwood is an unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington, United States. Glenwood is located on the north fork of the Palouse River 5 miles (8.0 km) northeast of Colfax.
The community was named for the glen and woods near the original town site.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glenwood, Whitman County, Washington
- ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 98.
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