Stella, Washington
Stella is an unincorporated community in Cowlitz County, Washington. Stella is located northwest of the city of Longview, reached by traveling westbound out of the city along Washington State Route 4, also known as Ocean Beach Highway, and turning north onto Stella Road. The Stella community is part of the Longview School District, a K-12 school district of about 6,600 students.
Stella, Washington | |
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  Stella Location in the state of Washington  Stella Stella (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 46°11′26″N 123°07′11″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Cowlitz |
| Elevation | 86 m (282 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 98632 |
| Area code(s) | 360 |
| FIPS code | 53-67780 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1511334 |
The community was named after Stella Packard, the daughter of a local merchant.[2]
Geography
Stella is located at 46°11′26″N 123°07′11″W (46.1906660, -123.1198407).[3]
External links
References
- "USGS—Stella, Washington". Retrieved 15 June 2014.
- Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 288.
- "2013 U.S. Gazetteer Files". census.gov. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
Municipalities and communities of Cowlitz County, Washington, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Washington highlighting Cowlitz County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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