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Robe, Washington

Coordinates: 48°05′50″N 121°48′48″W / 48.09722°N 121.81333°W / 48.09722; -121.81333
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Robe, Washington
Robe is located in Washington (state)
Robe
Robe
Robe is located in the United States
Robe
Robe
Coordinates: 48°05′50″N 121°48′48″W / 48.09722°N 121.81333°W / 48.09722; -121.81333
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountySnohomish
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)

Robe is an unincorporated community in Snohomish County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]

History

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A post office called Robe was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1954.[2] The community bears the name of a local pioneer.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Robe, Washington
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  3. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 245.