Orin, Washington
Orin is an unincorporated community in Stevens County, in the U.S. state of Washington. It is located on the Colville River. U.S. Route 395 passes through the community.
History
A post office called Orin was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1944. The community has the name of Orin S. Winslow.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Orin, Washington
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Orin, Washington
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 202.