Shell Point (Washington)
Appearance
Shell Point | |
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| Coordinates: 47°04′32″N 122°59′53″W / 47.0756517°N 122.9979229°W | |
| Location | Thurston County, Washington |
| Offshore water bodies | Mud Bay |
| Etymology | Clam and oyster shells |
| GNIS feature ID | 1508285[1] |
Shell Point is a point in the U.S. state of Washington.
Shell Point was so named on account of clam and oyster shells.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shell Point (Washington)
- ^ "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 76. Retrieved March 28, 2018.