Ghost town in Washington, United States
Theon, Washington | |
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Coordinates: 46°09′17″N 117°05′46″W / 46.15472°N 117.09611°W / 46.15472; -117.09611 | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Asotin |
Established | 1884 |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Theon was a town in Asotin County, Washington.
Established in 1884, Theon was named after Daniel Theon Welch, a local merchant. A post office called Theon operated from 1880 to 1909.
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Theon (historical)
- Shaver, Frederic; Steele, Richard; Rose, Arthur (1906). An illustrated history of southeastern Washington, including Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield and Asotin counties, Washington. pp. 695–696.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1910 | 251 | — | |
1920 | 1,859 | 47.9% | |
1930 | 2,870 | 54.4% | |
1940 | 3,116 | 8.6% | |
1950 | 5,617 | 80.3% | |
1960 | 6,209 | 10.5% | |
1970 | 6,312 | 1.7% | |
1980 | 6,903 | 9.4% | |
1990 | 6,753 | −2.2% | |
2000 | 7,337 | 8.6% | |
2010 | 7,229 | −1.5% | |
2020 | 7,161 | −0.9% |
Municipalities and communities of Asotin County, Washington, United States | ||
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County seat: Asotin | ||
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