Nisson, Washington
Nisson, Washington | |
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Coordinates: 47°06′57″N 123°48′33″W / 47.11583°N 123.80917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Grays Harbor |
Established | 1912 |
Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Area code | 360 |
GNIS feature ID | 1513021[1] |
Nisson is an unincorporated community in Grays Harbor County, in the U.S. state of Washington.
History
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nisson, 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. 190.