Holman, Washington

Holman, Washington

Holman, Washington was a stop on the Ilwaco Railway and Navigation Company's narrow gauge line that ran on the Long Beach Peninsula in Pacific County, Washington, USA from 1889 to 1930. [ [http://www.pacificcohistory.org/sw1989_4.htm#19 Weathers, Larry, "Place Names of Pacific County," The Sou'wester, Vol. 24, page 34, Pacific County Historical Society, South Bend, WA (1989) ISSN 0038-4984] ] Development in the area began when J.D. Holman received a donation land claim on the west side of what is now Ilwaco. [Hobbs, Nancy L., and Lucero, Donella J., "The Long Beach Peninsula", at page 13, Arcadia Publishing 2005 ISBN 0-7385-2995-8]

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* Long Beach, Washington

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