Van Wyck, Washington Explained

Van Wyck is an unincorporated community in Whatcom County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

History

A post office called Van Wyck was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1904.[1] The community has the name of Alexander Van Wyck.[2]

References

48.8036°N -122.4208°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 27 August 2016.
  2. Book: Meany, Edmond S.. Origin of Washington geographic names. 1923. University of Washington Press. Seattle. 326.

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