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Oso (Wash.)

LC control no.no2014078786
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Geographic headingOso (Wash.)
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Geographic subdivision usageWashington (State)--Oso
See alsoAllen (Snohomish County, Wash.)
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Associated countryUnited States
LocatedWashington (State)
Found inWikipedia, June 9, 2014 (Oso, Washington; census-designated place (CDP) in Snohomish County, Washington; 48°16ʹ20ʺN 121°55ʹ9ʺW (48.272281, -121.919235); town was originally named Allen, but was renamed to Oso to avoid confusion with Allyn in Mason County)
GNIS, June 9, 2014 (Oso; populated place that is also a census designated place with the same name; Snohomish County, Washington; 48.2706603 -121.9295813 48°16ʹ14ʺN 121°55ʹ46ʺW; also has separate listing for Oso Census Designated Place, populated (community) place (except those associated with facilities) - a census designated place with an official federally recognized name)
Washington place names, via WWW, June 9, 2014 (Oso; a community east of Arlington north of the Stillaguamish River in north central Snohomish County. A previous name was Allen, for John B. Allen, a territorial delegate to Congress. It was changed to Oso because of possible confusion with the town of Allyn in Mason County; Coordinates: 48.27652+N,121.9309+W)
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