Holcomb
Holcomb is located in Washington (state)
Holcomb
Holcomb
Location within the state of Washington
Coordinates: 46°34′19″N 123°37′3″W / 46.57194°N 123.61750°W / 46.57194; -123.61750
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyPacific
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID1511037[1]

Holcomb is a small unincorporated community on Highway 6 in Pacific County, Washington, United States, about 6 miles southeast of Raymond. It was founded as a stop on the Northern Pacific Railroad line and named after a company official.[2]

References

  1. "Holcomb". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Weathers, Larry J. (1989). "Place Names of Pacific County". The Sou'wester. South Bend, WA: Pacific County Historical Society. 24: 34. ISSN 0038-4984. Archived from the original on May 3, 2007. Retrieved November 18, 2007.


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