Rogersburg Asotin County, Washington
Mapped Location
Rogersburg: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on Rogersburg
- Feature Type: Place
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Rogersburg
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Rogersburg | Official |
Origin Notes and History of Rogersburg
References to Rogersburg that document the origin of its place name
ROGERSBURG, a town at the junction of the Grande Ronde and Snake Rivers, in the southeastern part of Asotin County, named in 1904 for G. A. Rogers of Asotin who owned the townsite. (History of Southeastern Washington, pages 697-698.) The first store was started June 12, 1912, by C. B. Brown, who was also first postmaster. (C. B. Brown, in Names MSS. Letter 262.)
Last updated: 2017-07-01