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Winesap, Washington

Coordinates: 47°45′34″N 120°12′00″W / 47.75944°N 120.20000°W / 47.75944; -120.20000
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Winesap, Washington
Winesap is located in Washington (state)
Winesap
Winesap
Winesap is located in the United States
Winesap
Winesap
Coordinates: 47°45′34″N 120°12′00″W / 47.75944°N 120.20000°W / 47.75944; -120.20000
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyChelan
Established1909
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)

Winesap is a ghost town in Chelan County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

A post office called Winesap was established in 1909, and remained in operation until 1944.[2] An early variant name was Coles View.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winesap, Washington
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  3. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 351.