McIntosh, Washington

Unincorporated community in Washington, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

McIntosh is an unincorporated community in Thurston County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] The community is situated around McIntosh Lake off Washington State Route 507 between the cities of Tenino and Rainer.

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McIntosh, Washington
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Coordinates: 46°51′46″N 122°46′39″W
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyThurston
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
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History

The community was named in 1889 by Northern Pacific Railroad officials after a local landholder who gave them land in exchange for the naming rights.[1] A post office was in operation at McIntosh from 1904 until 1928.[2][3]

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