Welcome to Uncas ...

Uncas is located in Jefferson County<1>.

The location of Uncas has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Uncas, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1909.

Uncas is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Uncas lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Uncas lies within the (360) area code.

Communities Also Named Uncas ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Uncas - they are located in Alberta, Ohio and Oklahoma.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Uncas.

Communities near Uncas ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Uncas.

• Port Townsend
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Townsend
  • Port Townsend is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,973 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Townsend <4>
• Sequim
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sequim
  • Sequim is located in Clallam County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,780 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sequim <4>
• Coupeville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coupeville
  • Coupeville is located in Island County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,994 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coupeville <4>
• Adelma Beach
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adelma Beach
  • Adelma Beach is located in Jefferson County
• Gardiner
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardiner
  • Gardiner is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gardiner <4>
• Chimacum
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chimacum
  • Chimacum is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chimacum <4>
• Blyn
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blyn
  • Blyn is located in Clallam County
• Irondale ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irondale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irondale
  • Irondale is located in Jefferson County
• Leland
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leland
  • Leland is located in Jefferson County
• Port Hadlock - Irondale
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Hadlock - Irondale
  • Port Hadlock - Irondale is located in Jefferson County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Uncas. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Uncas.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Uncas. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Uncas.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Uncas. See our Newspapers Page for Uncas.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Uncas ...

Looking for more information about Uncas? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Uncas, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Uncas.

Adding Uncas to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Uncas in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Uncas was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Uncas post office opened in 1909.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Uncas.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Uncas. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Jefferson County: www.co.jefferson.wa.us/

The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/