Brinnon, Washington | |
|---|---|
 Location of Brinnon, Washington | |
| Coordinates: 47°39′56″N 122°55′30″W / 47.66556°N 122.92500°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Jefferson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.86 sq mi (25.54 km2) |
| • Land | 9.61 sq mi (24.89 km2) |
| • Water | 0.25 sq mi (0.66 km2) |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 907 |
| • Density | 92/sq mi (36/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 98320 |
| Area code | 360 |
| FIPS code | 53-08080[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1516959[3] |
Brinnon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, Washington, United States. The population was 907 at the 2020 census. The community is named for Ewell P. Brinnon, who in 1860 took a donation land claim at the mouth of the Duckabush River. Its known landmarks include Dosewallips State Park and Black Point Marina.[4] Camp Parsons, founded in 1919 and the oldest Boy Scout camp west of the Mississippi River, sits just outside the north end of the CDP.[5]
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Brinnon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Ruth Kirk and Carmela Alexander. Exploiting Washington's Past: A Rude Guide to History. University of Washington Press, 1995.
- ^ "Camp Parsons". Retrieved April 4, 2018.