Paha is an unincorporated community in Adams County, Washington, United States.[1] It is located along BNSF Railway's Lakeside Subdivision. Paha is assigned the ZIP code 99169.

A post office called Paha was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1943.[2] The name Paha is Indian in origin.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Paha, Washington
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  3. Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 205.

47°01′24″N 118°29′52″W / 47.0232165°N 118.4979014°W / 47.0232165; -118.4979014


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