Alpha, Washington

Alpha is an unincorporated community located in Lewis County, Washington about 3.5 miles away from Cinebar.[2] Due to its rural setting with little settlement concentration, it did not meet qualifications as a Census Designated Place, a program used by the U.S. Census Bureau for unincorporated communities. Alpha appears on the Mayfield Lake U.S. Geological Survey Map. Alpha is located within the Pacific time zone UTC-8.[3] It is the home to the Shoestring Cemetery, located on the Main Avenue, Washington State Route 508.[4]

Alpha, Washington
Coordinates: 46.611°N 122.605°W / 46.611; -122.605
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyLewis
Elevation
751 ft (229 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98570
Area code(s)360
GNIS feature ID1515823[1]

References

  1. "Alpha". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Map data". Google Maps. Retrieved February 22, 2010.
  3. "Alpha, WA". Washington.hometownlocator.com. Retrieved February 22, 2010.
  4. "Profile for Shoestring Cemetery, Washington, WA". epodunk.com. Retrieved February 22, 2010.


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