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Rosario, Washington
Rosario, Washington
Unincorporated community
	Rosario Rosario
	Coordinates: 48°38′55″N 122°52′42″W / 48.6487183°N 122.8782047°W
Country	United States
State	Washington
County	San Juan
Established	1906
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)

Rosario is an unincorporated community in San Juan County, in the U.S. state of Washington.^[1]

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A post office called Rosario was established in 1906, and remained in operation until 1954.^[2] The community takes its name from nearby Rosario Strait.^[3]

References edit

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rosario, Washington
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 248.

[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rosario, Washington

[2] "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 22, 2016.

[3] Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 248.

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Rosario, Washington
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 48°38′55″N 122°52′42″W / 48.6487183°N 122.8782047°W / 48.6487183; -122.8782047
Country	United States
State	Washington
County	San Juan
Established	1906
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)