North Prosser, Washington

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North Prosser, Washington
North Prosser, Washington is located in Benton County, Washington
North Prosser, Washington
North Prosser, Washington
Location of North Prosser, Washington
Coordinates: 46°13′55″N 119°46′06″W / 46.2320775°N 119.7683669°W / 46.2320775; -119.7683669[1]
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyBenton
Elevation755 ft (230 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
99350
Area code509
GNIS feature ID1511192[2]

North Prosser is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington, United States, located approximately one mile north of Prosser.

The community formed around a Northern Pacific Railway Company station which was built in 1917. It was named for its location just north of Prosser.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "North Prosser". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 28, 2012.
  2. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Station Roster Master List: North Prosser". Northern Pacific Railway Historical Association. Retrieved October 30, 2012.



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