Yale Cowlitz County, Washington
Mapped Location
Yale: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on Yale
- Feature Type: Place
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Yale
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Yale | Official |
Origin Notes and History of Yale
References to Yale that document the origin of its place name
YALE, a town in the southeastern part of Cowlitz County, was formerly known by the Indian name "Spillei." The United States Postoffice Department selected the new name. (Anna Griffith, in Names MSS. Letter 414.) The honor was probably intended for the University.
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- Yale
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Last updated: 2024-06-04