Robe, Washington Explained

Official Name:Robe, Washington
Pushpin Map:Washington#USA
Pushpin Label:Robe
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Washington
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Snohomish
Timezone:Pacific (PST)
Utc Offset:-8
Timezone Dst:PDT
Utc Offset Dst:-7
Coordinates:48.0972°N -121.8133°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID

Robe is an unincorporated community in Snohomish County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

History

A post office called Robe was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1954.[1] The community bears the name of a local pioneer.[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. 245.