Etna, Washington

Etna is an unincorporated community in Clark County, Washington.[1] It lies at an elevation of 299 feet (91 m).

A post office called Etna was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1918.[2] The name is a transfer from Etna Green, Indiana.[3]

Coordinates: 45°56′17″N 122°35′54″W / 45.93806°N 122.59833°W / 45.93806; -122.59833

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Etna, Washington
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  3. Meany, Edmond S. Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 81.


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