Alpha, Washington
Alpha, Washington | |
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| Coordinates: 46°36′40″N 122°36′18″W / 46.611°N 122.605°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Lewis |
| Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 98570 |
| Area code | 360 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1515823[1] |
Alpha is an unincorporated community located in Lewis County, Washington about 3.5 miles away from Cinebar.[2] Due to its rural setting with little settlement concentration, it did not meet qualifications as a Census Designated Place, a program used by the U.S. Census Bureau for unincorporated communities. Alpha appears on the Mayfield Lake U.S. Geological Survey Map. Alpha is located within the Pacific time zone UTC-8.[3] It is the home to the Shoestring Cemetery, located on the Main Avenue, Washington State Route 508.[4]
46°36′40″N 122°36′18″W / 46.611°N 122.605°W
References
- ^ "Alpha". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Map data". Google Maps. Retrieved February 22, 2010.
- ^ "Alpha, WA". Washington.hometownlocator.com. Retrieved February 22, 2010.
- ^ "Profile for Shoestring Cemetery, Washington, WA". epodunk.com. Retrieved February 22, 2010.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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