Usk Pend Oreille County, Washington
Mapped Location
Usk: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on Usk
- Feature Type: Place
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Usk
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Usk | Official |
Origin Notes and History of Usk
References to Usk that document the origin of its place name
USK, a town in the south central part of Pend Oreille County, was named about 1890 by George H. Jones in honor of the Usk River in Wales (Postmaster of Usk, in Names MSS. Letter 78)
Pend Oreille County
- Blueslide
- Calispell
- Camden
- Town of Cusick
- Dalkena
- Deer Valley
- Delkena
- Diamond City
- Diamond Lake
- Furport
- Grahams
- Town of Ione
- Jared
- Locke
- Lost Creek
- Town of Metaline
- Town of Metaline Falls
- City of Newport
- Pend Oreille Village
- Penrith
- Ruby
- Scotia
- Tiger
- Tweedie
- Usk
- Wolfred
Political Boundaries
Last updated: 2023-08-25