Berrian, Washington
Berrian was an unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington, United States, located approximately nine miles east of Umatilla, Oregon on the north bank of the Columbia River.
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Coordinates: 45°56′15″N 119°09′07″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Benton |
Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 99337 |
Area code(s) | 509 |
GNIS feature ID | 1510821[2] |
The community was named after Augustus F. Berrian who settled in the area in 1884. In February 1913, the community was officially platted by the Commercial Orchard Land Company. Berrian had a post office from April 25, 1913 to April 30, 1949.[3][4]
References
- "Berrian". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-10-28.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Station Roster Master List: Berrian". Northern Pacific Railway Historical Association. Retrieved October 30, 2012.
- "Washington Place Names database". Tacoma Public Library. Archived from the original on September 5, 2012. Retrieved October 30, 2012.
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