Usk, Washington

Unincorporated community in Pend Oreille County, Washington, United States

Unincorporated community in Washington, United States
48°18′50″N 117°16′47″W / 48.31389°N 117.27972°W / 48.31389; -117.27972CountryUnited StatesStateWashingtonCountyPend OreilleNamed1890Elevation
2,054 ft (626 m)Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)ZIP code
99180
Area code509GNIS feature ID1527654[1]

Usk is an unincorporated community in Pend Oreille County, Washington, United States. Usk is located along the Pend Oreille River 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of Cusick. Usk has a post office with ZIP code 99180.[2] It is near the Kalispel Indian Reservation. There is also a general store.[citation needed]

Usk was named for the River Usk in Wales around 1890.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Usk, Washington
  2. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  3. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 322.
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