Thrall, Washington

Thrall is an unincorporated community in Kittitas County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]

History

A post office called Thrall was established in 1911, and remained in operation until 1915.[2] The community bears the name of a railroad worker.[3]

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gollark: It is more problematic if it can be remotely exploited by non-carriers into doing things, which has apparently been the case.
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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thrall, Washington
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  3. Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 309.



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