North Prosser, Washington

North Prosser is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington, United States, located approximately one mile north of Prosser.

North Prosser, Washington
North Prosser, Washington is located in Benton County, Washington
North Prosser, Washington
North Prosser, Washington
Location of North Prosser, Washington
Coordinates: 46°13′55″N 119°46′06″W / 46.2320775°N 119.7683669°W / 46.2320775; -119.7683669[1]
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyBenton
Elevation755 ft (230 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
99350
Area code509
GNIS feature ID1511192[2]

The community formed around a Northern Pacific Railway Company station which was built in 1917. It was named for its location just north of Prosser.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "North Prosser". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 28, 2012.
  2. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Station Roster Master List: North Prosser". Northern Pacific Railway Historical Association. Retrieved October 30, 2012.