Marengo, Columbia County, Washington

Marengo, Washington
Marengo is located in Washington (state)
Marengo
Marengo
Location within Washington (state)
Marengo is located in the United States
Marengo
Marengo
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 46°26′30″N 117°45′02″W / 46.44167°N 117.75056°W / 46.44167; -117.75056
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyColumbia
Elevation1,483 ft (452 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID1511123[1]

Marengo is a planned, never constructed town in Columbia County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The community was named after Louis "Marengo" Raboin, an early settler. It was proposed as a choice for county seat, but did not win the vote.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marengo, Columbia County, Washington
  2. ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 159.