City of Wapato Yakima County, Washington
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Information
General information on City of Wapato
- Feature Type: Incorporated
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for City of Wapato
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| City of Wapato | Official |
| Wapato | Official |
Origin Notes and History of City of Wapato
References to City of Wapato that document the origin of its place name
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WAPATO, a town in the central part of Yakima County, was named October 24, 1902. (Postmaster at Wapato, in Names MSS. Letter 549.) The word in the Chinook Jargon means "potato."
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Last updated: 2017-07-03