Union Mill, Washington
Unincorporated community
Union Mill is located in Washington (state)
Union Mill
Union Mill
Union Mill is located in the United States
Union Mill
Union Mill
Coordinates: 47°01′57″N 122°46′28″W / 47.03250°N 122.77444°W / 47.03250; -122.77444
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyThurston
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)

Union Mill (also known as Union Mills) is an unincorporated community in Thurston County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] The city of Lacey is immediately to the west with Musroom Corner and access to Washington State Route 510 to the north.

History

Union Mill had its start in 1901[2] and the community took its name from Union Mills, a local sawmill.[3] A post office called Union Mill was established in 1911, and remained in operation until 1931.[4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Union Mill, Washington
  2. ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 321.
  3. ↑ "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 92. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2016.

47°01′57″N 122°46′28″W / 47.03250°N 122.77444°W / 47.03250; -122.77444


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