Warren Point (Washington)

Warren Point
Warren Point
Coordinates: 47°01′49″N 122°54′40″W / 47.0303742°N 122.9109733°W / 47.0303742; -122.9109733
LocationOlympia, Washington
Offshore water bodiesCapitol Lake
EtymologyAlonzo Warren
GNIS feature ID1510661[1]

Warren Point is a point in the U.S. state of Washington.

Warren Point was named after Alonzo Warren, proprietor of a local sawmill. Construction of a railroad along Warren Point altered the geography of the cape, and little remains of its former prominence.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Warren Point (Washington)
  2. ^ "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 94. Retrieved March 28, 2018.