Canyon, Washington
Canyon is an extinct town in Whitman County, in the U.S. state of Washington.
A post office called Canyon was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1918. The community was named for a canyon near the town site.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Canyon, Washington
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 34.