Glencove, Washington
Unincorporated community in Washington, US
Glencove is an unincorporated community in Pierce County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]
History
A post office called Glencove was established in 1896, and remained in operation until 1924.[2] The origin of the name Glencove is obscure.[3]
The Glencove Hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glencove, Washington
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 97.
- ^ "History of the Glencove Hotel". Glencove Hotel. Archived from the original on September 11, 2018. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Pierce County, Washington, United States
County seat: Tacoma
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- Bonney Lake
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- Clover Creek
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- Fife Heights
- Fort Lewis
- Fox Island
- Frederickson
- Graham
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- Home
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- Ketron Island
- Key Center
- La Grande
- Lake Tapps
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- McChord AFB
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- Prairie Ridge
- Purdy
- Raft Island
- Rosedale
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- Stansberry Lake
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- Tehaleh
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communities
- Joint Base Lewis–McChord (Fort Lewis, McChord Field)
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47°20′45″N 122°44′13″W / 47.34583°N 122.73694°W / 47.34583; -122.73694
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