Anatone Asotin County, Washington


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Anatone: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.

 

Information

General information on Anatone

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Anatone

A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named

Name Description
Anatone Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Anatone

References to Anatone that document the origin of its place name

Title Cover Image: Origin of Washington geographic names

ANATONE, a town in Asotin County. What is now known as Ten Mile Creek was known to the Indians as Anatone. It is claimed that it was so called for a noted Indian woman who lived near the present site of Anatone. (J. C. Packwood, in Names MSS., Letter 381.)

Edmond S. Meany in Origin of Washington Geographic Names

 

Last updated: 2017-02-02