Bush is an unincorporated community in Thurston County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] The community is east of the Olympia Regional Airport and southeast of the city of Tumwater.

Bush, Washington
Bush is located in Washington (state)
Bush
Bush
Bush is located in the United States
Bush
Bush
Coordinates: 46°58′44″N 122°52′44″W / 46.97889°N 122.87889°W / 46.97889; -122.87889
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyThurston
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)

History

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The community was named after George Washington Bush, a pioneer settler.[2]

Parks and recreation

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Bush is directly south of Tumwater's Pioneer Park. Three small lakes, Munn Lake, Susan Lake, and Trails End, lie within or near the community.

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bush, Washington
  2. ^ "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 11. Retrieved 28 March 2018.

46°58′44″N 122°52′44″W / 46.97889°N 122.87889°W / 46.97889; -122.87889