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Independence, Washington
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 46°47′56″N 123°09′19″W / 46.79889°N 123.15528°W / 46.79889; -123.15528
Country	United States
State	Washington
County	Thurston
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)

Independence is an unincorporated community in Thurston County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The area is situated on the Chehalis River and is approximately southeast of Chehalis Village.

History

Independence had a post office from 1878 until 1890, and again from 1911 until 1944, when it was discontinued.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Independence, Washington
2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
3. "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 38. Retrieved March 28, 2018.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Thurston County, Washington, United States
County seat: Olympia
Cities	Lacey Olympia Rainier Tenino Tumwater Yelm
Town	Bucoda
CDPs	Grand Mound Nisqually Indian Community North Yelm Rochester Tanglewilde
Unincorporated communities	Belmore Boston Harbor Bush Delphi Driftwood East Olympia Fir Tree Gate Independence Littlerock Maytown McIntosh Mima Offutt Lake Puget Rignall Skookumchuck Sunnydale Vail
Indian reservation	Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation‡ Nisqually Indian Reservation
Ghost town	Bordeaux Tono
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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