Kinneyville, Washington
Neighborhood in Benton, Washington, United States
46°12′27″N 119°47′32″W / 46.2076329°N 119.7922563°W / 46.2076329; -119.7922563[1][2]
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Kinneyville was an unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington, United States, and is now a part of Prosser.
History
The community was founded by in the early 1880s by James Gordon Kinney, a stage station master. At that time, Prosser was called Prosser Falls. By 1883, Kinneyville had two restaurants, several saloons, a hotel and a single residence. The community was called Kinneyville before merging with Prosser Falls to form Prosser.[4]
See also
- Horse Heaven, Washington
References
- ^ "Kinneyville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 28, 2012.
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Washington Place Names database". Tacoma Public Library. Archived from the original on September 5, 2012. Retrieved October 30, 2012.
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Municipalities and communities of Benton County, Washington, United States
County seat: Prosser
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