Independence,_Washington Knowpia

Independence is an unincorporated community in Thurston County, in the U.S. state of Washington.^[1] The area is situated on the Chehalis River and is approximately southeast of Chehalis Village.

History edit

Independence had a post office from 1878 until 1890, and again from 1911 until 1944, when it was discontinued.^[2]^[3]

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Independence, Washington
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
^ "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 38. Retrieved 28 March 2018.

46°47′56″N 123°09′19″W / 46.79889°N 123.15528°W / 46.79889; -123.15528

Independence, Washington
Unincorporated community
Independence Show map of Washington (state) Independence Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 46°47′56″N 123°09′19″W / 46.79889°N 123.15528°W / 46.79889; -123.15528
Country	United States
State	Washington
County	Thurston
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)