Rogersburg is an unincorporated community in Asotin County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] The community is situated across from the state line with Idaho on the southern bank at the confluence of the Grande Ronde and Snake rivers.[2]

History

A post office called Rogersburg was in operation from 1912 until 1939.[3] The community was named after G. A. Rogers, local landowner.[4]

Rogersburg is accessible by Snake River Road, and the road travels along the Snake River before turning toward the mountains at the community.

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rogersburg, Washington
  2. ^ "Limekiln Rapids Quadrangle" (7.5 minute quadrangle topographic map). usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. 2020. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  4. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 247.


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