Moonax, Washington
Moonax is an extinct town in Klickitat County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]
The community's name is a word derived from an Indian language meaning "woodchuck".[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moonax, Washington
- Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 171.
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