Holman, Washington

Holman[1] was a stop on the Ilwaco Railway and Navigation Company's narrow gauge line that ran on the Long Beach Peninsula in Pacific County, Washington, USA from 1889 to 1930.[2] Development in the area began when James Duval Holman. received a donation land claim on the west side of what is now Ilwaco.[3]

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References
  1. "Holman". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Weathers, Larry, "Place Names of Pacific County," The Sou'wester, Vol. 24, page 34, Pacific County Historical Society, South Bend, WA (1989) ISSN 0038-4984 Archived 2007-05-03 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Hobbs, Nancy L., and Lucero, Donella J., The Long Beach Peninsula, at page 13, Arcadia Publishing 2005 ISBN 0-7385-2995-8


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