Massacre Bay (Washington)

This article is about the bay in Washington state, USA. For other uses, see Massacre Bay.

Massacre Bay is a bay in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]

Massacre Bay was named for the fact Indian massacres occurred in the area.[2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Massacre Bay (Washington)
  2. ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 161.

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