Fidalgo, Washington Explained

Fidalgo is an unincorporated community in Skagit County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

History

A post office called Fidalgo was established in 1870, and remained in operation until 1910.[1] The community takes its name from nearby Fidalgo Bay.[2]

References

48.4761°N -122.5708°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 31 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. University of Washington Press. Seattle. 85.