Nemah, Washington
Nemah is an unincorporated community in Pacific County, in the U.S. state of Washington, lying on the mainland bordering Willapa Bay.
History
A post office called Nemah was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1923. The origin of the name Nemah is obscure.
The area is a popular hunting grounds for wild elk.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nemah, Washington
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 186.