Rena, Washington Explained

Official Name:Rena, Washington
Pushpin Map:Washington#USA
Pushpin Label:Rena
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Washington
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Clallam
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1891
Unit Pref:Imperial
Timezone:Pacific (PST)
Utc Offset:-8
Timezone Dst:PDT
Utc Offset Dst:-7
Coordinates:48.0892°N -123.1869°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID

Rena is an unincorporated community in Clallam County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

History

A post office called Rena was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1902.[1] The community was named after Reena Hooker.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 22 August 2016.
  2. Book: Meany, Edmond S.. Origin of Washington geographic names. 1923. University of Washington Press. Seattle. 242.