Palisades, Washington

Unincorporated community in Washington, United States
47°25′08″N 119°54′52″W / 47.41889°N 119.91444°W / 47.41889; -119.91444CountryUnited StatesStateWashingtonCountyDouglasElevation
981 ft (299 m)Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)ZIP code
98845
Area code509GNIS feature ID1531057[1]

Palisades is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Washington, United States. Palisades is 17.5 miles (28.2 km) east of East Wenatchee. Palisades has a post office with ZIP code 98845.[2]

A post office called Palisades was established in 1908.[3] The community was named for a nearby rock formation.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Palisades, Washington
  2. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  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. 206.
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