McGowan Pacific County, Washington
Mapped Location
McGowan: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on McGowan
- Feature Type: Place
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for McGowan
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| McGowan | Official |
Origin Notes and History of McGowan
References to McGowan that document the origin of its place name
Mc GOWANS, a town on the Columbia River in the southwestern part of Pacific County, named in honor of P. J. Mc Gowan, a pioneer settler. (Postmaster, in Names MSS., Letter 55.)
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Last updated: 2017-06-30