Hazard, Washington

Hazard is an unincorporated community in Spokane County, in the U.S. state of Washington.^[1]

History

A post office called Hazard was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1904.^[2] The community was named after R. R. Hazard, a local merchant.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hazard, Washington
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 111.

Municipalities and communities of Spokane County, Washington, United States
County seat: Spokane
Cities	Airway Heights Cheney Deer Park Liberty Lake Medical Lake Millwood Spangle Spokane Spokane Valley
Towns	Fairfield Latah Rockford Waverly
CDPs	Country Homes Fairchild AFB Fairwood Four Lakes Green Bluff Mead Otis Orchards-East Farms Town and Country
Unincorporated communities	Amber Buckeye Chattaroy Colbert Dartford Denison Dynamite Elk Hazard Marshall Mica Milan Newman Lake Nine Mile Falls Orchard Prairie Peone Plaza Tyler Valleyford
Ghost towns	Mock Rodna

Coordinates: 47°52′40″N 117°31′08″W / 47.87778°N 117.51889°W / 47.87778; -117.51889

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