Axford, Washington Explained

Axford is an unincorporated community in Grays Harbor County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

History

A post office called Axford was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1904.^[1] The community was named after one Mr. Axford, a pioneer settler.^[2]

References

47.1942°N -123.9464°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 18 July 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160306120103/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=WA . 6 March 2016 .
2. Book: Meany, Edmond S.. Origin of Washington geographic names. 1923. University of Washington Press. Seattle. 11.