Pandora, Washington
Pandora is an unincorporated community in Whitman County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]
The community took its name from the Pandora's box, in Greek mythology.[2][3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pandora, Washington
- ↑ "Unusual names, odd spellings found in Washington". The Spokesman-Review. Dec 24, 1977. pp. A12. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
- ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 207.
Coordinates: 47°14′27″N 117°16′24″W / 47.24083°N 117.27333°W
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