Pomona Yakima County, Washington
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Pomona: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on Pomona
- Feature Type: Place
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Pomona
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Pomona | Official |
Origin Notes and History of Pomona
References to Pomona that document the origin of its place name
POMONA, a station on the Northern Pacific Railway seven miles north of Yakima in Yakima County. In 1916 Edmund T. Stevens, operator, wrote that as passengers, freight and express intended for Selah, also known as Wenas, were landed at this new station of Selah, he suggested as a new name that of the Roman Goddess of Fruit Trees, which was done on November 22, 1908. (In Names MSS. Letter 289.)
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Last updated: 2024-05-30