Theon, Washington | |
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Theon Theon | |
Coordinates: 46°09′17″N 117°05′46″W / 46.15472°N 117.09611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Asotin |
Established | 1884 |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Theon was a town in Asotin County, Washington.[1]
Established in 1884, Theon was named after Daniel Theon Welch, a local merchant.[2] A post office called Theon operated from 1880 to 1909.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Theon (historical)
- ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 307.
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
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