Waterman, Washington

Waterman, Washington
Waterman is located in Washington (state)
Waterman
Waterman
Location in Washington and the United States
Waterman is located in the United States
Waterman
Waterman
Waterman (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°34′24″N 122°34′50″W / 47.57333°N 122.58056°W / 47.57333; -122.58056
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyKitsap
Elevation
7 ft (2 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID1512780[1]

Waterman is an unincorporated community in Kitsap County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

History

A post office called Waterman was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1935.[2] The community was named after Delos Waterman, a pioneer settler.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Waterman". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  3. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 339.