LC control no. | no2006107646 |
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Geographic heading | Hot Springs (Wash.) |
Geographic subdivision usage | Washington (State)--Hot Springs |
Variant(s) | Green River Hot Springs (Wash.) |
See also | Kendon (Wash.) |
Found in | The Kloeber at the Green River Hot Springs, Washington ... 1908? Wikipedia, Oct. 10, 2006 (Hot Springs, Washington, also known as Green River Hot Springs and began under the name Kendon by the Northern Pacific Railway in 1886, was at one time home to a large sanatorium built around the natural hot springs in the area and, by 1907-1908, a population of 225 with two doctors. By 1918, the town had virtually vanished, only being listed as a "Discontinued Post Office". Hot Springs is located at 47°12ʹ17ʺN, 121°32ʹ47ʺW, east of Enumclaw, Washington just west of Lester, Washington along the Green River and BNSF Railway line) Washington place names, via WWW, Oct. 10, 2006 (Hot Springs. Hot Springs are on the upper Green River at its confluence with Champion Creek in southeast King County. In 1886, the railway station was named Kendon by Northern Pacific Railway officials. In 1888, a bathhouse and hotel were built to make the springs available to the public. The descriptive name was substituted for the earlier name when the springs were developed.) GNIS, Oct. 10, 2006 (Hot Springs, locale, Wash., King Co., 47°12ʹ17ʺN 121°32ʹ47ʺW; also Hot Springs, locale, King Co., 47°12ʹ24ʺN 121°33ʹ25ʺW) |
Geographic area code | n-us-wa |