Cromwell is an unincorporated community in Pierce County, in the U.S. state of Washington. [1]
History
A post office called Cromwell was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1931. [2] The community was named after J. B. Cromwell, a postal official. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cromwell, Washington
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 61.
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47°16′27″N 122°37′20″W / 47.27417°N 122.62222°W
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