Meadowdale, Washington

Meadowdale, Washington
Meadowdale, Washington is located in Washington (state)
Meadowdale, Washington
Meadowdale, Washington
Coordinates: 47°51′30″N 122°18′58″W / 47.85833°N 122.31611°W / 47.85833; -122.31611
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountySnohomish
Area
 • Total
1.07 sq mi (2.8 km2)
 • Land1.07 sq mi (2.8 km2)
Elevation
449 ft (137 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,148[1]
 • Summer (DST)Pacific
Area code425

Meadowdale is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Snohomish County, Washington. As of the 2020 U.S. census, it had a population of 3,148. It was the first incorporated city in Snohomish County [2]

A post office called Meadowdale was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1938.[3] The community was named for a meadow near the original town site.[4]

  1. ^ "Geography Profile: Meadowdale CDP, Washington". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  2. ^ Caryl, Delmar H., ""With Angels to the Rear: An Informal Portrait of Early Meadowdale"", Dilemma Press, 1960, ISBN 978-0877704751
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  4. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 162.