Saint Andrews, Washington
Ghost town in Washington (state)
Place in Washington, United States
47°41′59″N 119°25′35″W / 47.69972°N 119.42639°W / 47.69972; -119.42639Saint Andrews is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]
History
A post office called Saint Andrews was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1957.[2] James Saint Andrews, an early postmaster, gave the community his name.[3] It exists as a ghost town, one with dilapidated buildings and artifacts.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Saint Andrews, 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. 252.
- ^ "Saint Andrews". Ghost Towns of Washington. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
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Municipalities and communities of Douglas County, Washington, United States
County seat: Waterville
- Bridgeport
- East Wenatchee
- Rock Island
- Coulee Dam‡
- Mansfield
- Waterville
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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