Fidalgo, Washington
Fidalgo, Washington | |
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  Fidalgo, Washington | |
| Coordinates: 48°28′34″N 122°34′15″W / 48.47611°N 122.57083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Skagit |
| Established | 1870 |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| Area code | 360 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1531682[1] |
Fidalgo is an unincorporated community in Skagit County, in the U.S. state of Washington.
History
[edit]A post office called Fidalgo was established in 1870, and remained in operation until 1910.[2] The community takes its name from nearby Fidalgo Bay.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fidalgo, Washington
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 85.
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