Warner Whitman County, Washington


Mapped Location

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

 

Information

General information on Warner

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Warner

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

Name Description
Warner Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Warner

References to Warner that document the origin of its place name

Title Cover Image: Origin of Washington geographic names

WARNER, a railroad station in the northeastern part of Whitman County, was named for William Warner, a merchant of Oakesdale, who was instrumental in getting the siding built and who erected the first grain warehouse at the siding in 1898. (E. J. Tramill, of Oakesdale, in Names MSS. Letter 179.)

Edmond S. Meany in Origin of Washington Geographic Names

 

Last updated: 2024-06-03