Carrolls, Washington Explained

Carrolls, Washington
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Washington#USA
Pushpin Label:Carrolls
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the state of Washington
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Washington
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Cowlitz
Timezone:PST
Utc Offset:−8
Timezone Dst:PDT
Utc Offset Dst:−7
Coordinates:46.0714°N -122.8622°W
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation Ft:69
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:98626 or 98609 (Carrolls has its own Post Office)
Area Code:360
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:53-10285
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1512067

Carrolls is an unincorporated community in Cowlitz County, Washington, south of the city of Kelso. Carrolls is located south on Old Pacific Highway from exit 36 of Interstate 5. The Carrolls community is part of the Kelso School District, a K-12 school district of nearly 5,000 students.

The community derives its name from Major Carroll, a pioneer resident.[2]

Geography

Carrolls is located at 46.0714°N -122.8622°W (46.0715022, -122.8623306).[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{Gnis3|1512067}} USGS—Carrolls, Washington ]. 12 June 2014.
  2. Book: Meany, Edmond S.. Origin of Washington geographic names. 1923. University of Washington Press. Seattle. 37.
  3. Web site: 2013 U.S. Gazetteer Files . census.gov . 12 June 2014.