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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Waukon, Washington

Waukon is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

History

Waukon had its start when the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway was extended to that point. A post office called Waukon was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1973.

References

  1. ^ "Waukon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Waukon, Washington
  3. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 340.
  4. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.