Maxwelton, Washington
Unincorporated community in Washington, US
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Maxwelton is an unincorporated community located on the south end of Whidbey Island, Washington.[2][3]
Maxwelton, Washington | |
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Maxwelton Beach | |
| Coordinates: 47°56′14″N 122°26′40″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Island |
| Established | 1908 |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3.0 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| Area code | 360 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1512437[1] |
A post office called Maxwelton was established in 1908 and remained in operation until 1924.[4] The community was named after Maxwelltown, in Scotland.[5]