Nisson, Washington

Nisson, Washington
Nisson is located in Washington (state)
Nisson
Nisson
Nisson is located in the United States
Nisson
Nisson
Coordinates: 47°06′57″N 123°48′33″W / 47.11583°N 123.80917°W / 47.11583; -123.80917
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyGrays Harbor
Established1912
Elevation
125 ft (38 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
Area code360
GNIS feature ID1513021[1]

Nisson is an unincorporated community in Grays Harbor County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

History

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A post office called Nisson was established in 1912, and remained in operation until 1917.[2] The community was named after a pioneer lumberman.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nisson, Washington
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  3. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 190.