Rye, Washington

Rye is an extinct town in Kittitas County, in the U.S. state of Washington. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

The community's name is a transfer from Rye, New York.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rye, Washington
  2. Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 250.


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