Bush, Washington

Unincorporated community in Washington, United States
46°58′44″N 122°52′44″W / 46.97889°N 122.87889°W / 46.97889; -122.87889CountryUnited StatesStateWashingtonCountyThurstonTime zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)

Bush is an unincorporated community in Thurston County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] The community is east of the Olympia Regional Airport and southeast of the city of Tumwater.

History

The community was named after George Washington Bush, a pioneer settler.[2]

Parks and recreation

Bush is directly south of Tumwater's Pioneer Park. Three small lakes, Munn Lake, Susan Lake, and Trails End, lie within or near the community.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bush, Washington
  2. ^ "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 11. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
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46°58′44″N 122°52′44″W / 46.97889°N 122.87889°W / 46.97889; -122.87889

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