Evans, Washington

Evans, Washington
Unincorporated community
Evans, Washington
Coordinates: 48°42′49″N 118°01′31″W / 48.71361°N 118.02528°W / 48.71361; -118.02528Coordinates: 48°42′49″N 118°01′31″W / 48.71361°N 118.02528°W / 48.71361; -118.02528
Country United States
State Washington
County Stevens
Elevation 1,319 ft (402 m)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
  Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 99126
Area code(s) 509
GNIS feature ID 1519396[1]

Evans is an unincorporated community in Stevens County, Washington, United States. Evans is located along the Columbia River and Washington State Route 25 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Marcus. Evans has a post office with ZIP code 99126.[2]

Evans was named in 1901 for local quarry owner J.H. Evans.[3][4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Evans, Washington
  2. ZIP Code Lookup
  3. Majors, Harry M. (1975). Exploring Washington. Van Winkle Publishing Co. p. 54. ISBN 978-0-918664-00-6.
  4. Meany, Edmond S. Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 81.


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