Jamestown, Washington
Census-designated place in Washington, United States
48°7′41″N 123°5′13″W / 48.12806°N 123.08694°W / 48.12806; -123.08694 (2020)[1]
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Jamestown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Clallam County, Washington, United States. The population was 361 at the 2010 census.[3]
The community derives its name from Chief James, a Clallam Indian leader.[5]
Geography
Jamestown is located in northeastern Clallam County, along the shore of the Strait of Juan de Fuca southeast of Dungeness. It is 4 miles (6 km) north of the city of Sequim.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Jamestown CDP has a total area of 0.58 square miles (1.5 km2), all of it land.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Jamestown, Washington". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
- ^ "Jamestown WA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Jamestown CDP, Washington". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved August 27, 2015.[dead link]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jamestown, Washington
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 123.
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Municipalities and communities of Clallam County, Washington, United States
County seat: Port Angeles
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