Edgewick, Washington

Unincorporated community in Washington, US From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Edgewick is an unincorporated community in King County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

CountryUnited States
Elevation646 ft (197 m)
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Edgewick, Washington
Edgewick is located in Washington (state)
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Edgewick is located in the United States
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Edgewick (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°26′54″N 121°43′34″W
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyKing
Elevation646 ft (197 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
Area code360
GNIS feature ID1530299[1]
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History

A post office called Edgewick was established in 1912, and remained in operation until 1919.[2] The community's name is an amalgamation of Vinnedge and Weeks, the names of two settlers.[3]

The town was completely destroyed in a dam burst known locally as the "Boxley Blowout."[4]

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