Port of Kennewick Benton County, Washington
Mapped Location
Port of Kennewick: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on Port of Kennewick
- Feature Type: Place
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Port of Kennewick
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Port of Kennewick | Official |
Origin Notes and History of Port of Kennewick
References to Port of Kennewick that document the origin of its place name
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KENNEWICK, a town in the southeastern part of Benton County, opposite Pasco, on the Columbia River. It was named in 1883. by H. S. Huson of the Northern Pacific Irrigation Company. The word is Indian and means "grassy place." (A. R. Gardner, editor of the Kennewick Courier-Reporter, in Names MSS., Letter 6.)
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Last updated: 2017-07-01