Dalkena, Washington
Unincorporated community in Pend Oreille County, Washington, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dalkena is an unincorporated community in Pend Oreille County, in the U.S. state of Washington.
Dalkena, Washington | |
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 Location of Dalkena, Washington | |
| Coordinates: 48°14′42″N 117°14′16″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Pend Oreille |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| Area code | 509 |
History
Dalkena had its start in the late 1800s when a sawmill opened at the site.[1] The community's name is an amalgamation of Dalton and Kennedy, the proprietors of the mill.[2] A post office called Dalkena was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1942.[3]
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