| LC control no. | n 79081718 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Mason County (Wash.) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Washington (State)--Mason County |
| Variant(s) | Mason County, Wash. |
| See also | Sawamish County (Wash.) |
| Geographic class no. | 4283 M3 |
| Beginning date | 1864-01-13 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Washington (State) |
| Found in | Smeltzer, J. A. 1880 United States census ... 1972. GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (adm2; 47°20ʹ59ʺN 123°11ʹ05ʺW) Information from 678 field, converted November 10, 2018 (est. as Sawamish 3/13/1854; name chgd. to Mason 1/13/1864) Wikipedia, November 10, 2018 (Mason County, Washington; county seat and only incorporated city is Shelton; was formed out of King County on March 13, 1854. Originally named Sawamish County, it took its present name in 1864 in honor of Charles H. Mason, the first Secretary of Washington Territory; 47.35°N 123.18°W) |
| Geographic area code | n-us-wa |
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