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Lamona, Washington

Coordinates: 47°21′34″N 118°28′53″W / 47.35944°N 118.48139°W / 47.35944; -118.48139
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Lamona, Washington
Atlas 41E missile on its way to Fairchild Air Force Base making a brief stop for school children in Lamona in 1961.
Atlas 41E missile on its way to Fairchild Air Force Base making a brief stop for school children in Lamona in 1961.
Lamona is located in Washington (state)
Lamona
Lamona
Lamona is located in the United States
Lamona
Lamona
Coordinates: 47°21′34″N 118°28′53″W / 47.35944°N 118.48139°W / 47.35944; -118.48139
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyLincoln
Elevation
1,797 ft (548 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
99144
GNIS feature ID1511086[1]

Lamona is an unincorporated community located in southern Lincoln County, Washington, United States, between Odessa and Harrington on State Route 28. Lamona is located at an elevation of 1,797 feet (548 m) above sea level.[2]

Lamona was named for its first merchant, in 1892–1893, J.H. Lamona.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Lamona". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Archived from the original on May 27, 2002. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  3. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 142.