Prindle, Washington

Prindle is an unincorporated community in Skamania County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]

History

A post office called Prindle was established in 1909, and remained in operation until 1938.[2] The community was named after Ernest Hinsdale Prindle, an early settler.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prindle, Washington
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  3. Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 232.

Coordinates: 45°35′07″N 122°09′22″W / 45.58528°N 122.15611°W / 45.58528; -122.15611

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