Vail, Washington
Vail is an unincorporated community in Thurston County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]
History
The community was named after William Vail, the original owner of the town site.[2] A post office was in operation at Vail from 1930 until 1963.[3][2]
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vail, Washington
- "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 92. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
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