Martin, Washington
Appearance
Martin is an extinct town in Kittitas County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
A post office called Martin was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] The community was named for the fact an American marten was killed near the original town site.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Martin, Washington
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 160.