Glencove, Washington
Glencove is an unincorporated community in Pierce County, in the U.S. state of Washington.
History
A post office called Glencove was established in 1896, and remained in operation until 1924. The origin of the name Glencove is obscure.
The Glencove Hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glencove, Washington
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 97.
- ^ "History of the Glencove Hotel". Glencove Hotel. Archived from the original on September 11, 2018. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
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47°20′45″N 122°44′13″W / 47.34583°N 122.73694°W
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