Waterman, Washington

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

History

A post office called Waterman was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1935.[2] The community was named after Delos Waterman, a pioneer settler.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Waterman, Washington
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  3. Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 339.

Coordinates: 47°34′24″N 122°34′50″W / 47.57333°N 122.58056°W / 47.57333; -122.58056

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