Center, Washington

Unincorporated community in Washington, US

Unincorporated community in Washington, United States
47°56′27″N 122°47′30″W / 47.94083°N 122.79167°W / 47.94083; -122.79167CountryUnited StatesStateWashingtonCountyJeffersonTime zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)Area code360

Center is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Washington, United States.[1] Center was so named because it was at one point considered to be the center of Jefferson County,[2] although it is now significantly to the east. Center is not a town, but rather the name often applied to this residential part of the county.

References

  1. ^ "Center". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 41.
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