Newton, Washington

Newton, Washington
Newton is located in Washington (state)
Newton
Newton
Newton is located in the United States
Newton
Newton
Coordinates: 47°04′52″N 124°03′20″W / 47.08111°N 124.05556°W / 47.08111; -124.05556
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyGrays Harbor
Named1906
Elevation
26 ft (8 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
Area code360
GNIS feature ID1511183[1]

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

History

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Newton was so named in 1906.[2] A post office was established in 1908 and remained in operation until 1919.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newton, Washington
  2. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 188.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 19, 2016.