Telford is a ghost town in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[2]

History

A post office called Telford was established in 1909, and remained in operation until 1917.[3] The community was named after M. A. Telford, a local cattleman.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Telford". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Telford, Washington
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
  4. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 304.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telford,_Washington
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