Vesta,_Washington

Vesta, Washington

Vesta, Washington

Unincorporated community in Washington, US


Vesta is an unincorporated community in Grays Harbor County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]

History

A post office called Vesta was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1936.[2] The community was named after Vesta Dwinelle, the wife of a local pioneer.[3]


References

  1. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  2. Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 327.

46°49′59″N 123°35′20″W



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