Silver Creek, Washington | |
|---|---|
  Silver Creek  Silver Creek | |
| Coordinates: 46°31′31″N 122°35′25″W / 46.52528°N 122.59028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Lewis |
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 98582, 98585 |
| Area code | 360 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1525751[1] |
Silver Creek is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, Washington, United States. Silver Creek is located along U.S. Route 12 near its junction with Washington State Route 122, 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Mossyrock. Lake Mayfield is accessible 3.5 miles to the east.
A post office called Silver Creek has been in operation since 1875.[2] The community takes its name from nearby Silver Creek.[3]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver Creek, Washington
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 270.