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Aeneas Valley

Aeneas (/ˈnəs/)[1] is an unincorporated community in Okanogan County in the U.S. state of Washington.[2][3]

A post office called Aeneas was established in 1908, and remained in operation until 1974.[4] The community was named after an Indian chief.[5]

References

  1. "Aeneas (Okanogan County, WA)". roadsidethoughts.com. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aeneas, Washington
  3. "Aeneas, Washington community profile". WA Hometown Locator. Retrieved June 15, 2009.
  4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
  5. Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 2.


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