Waterman, Washington
Waterman, Washington | |
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![]() ![]() Waterman Location in Washington and the United States ![]() ![]() Waterman Waterman (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 47°34′24″N 122°34′50″W / 47.57333°N 122.58056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Kitsap |
Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1512780[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
- ^ "Waterman". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 339.