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Welcome to Addy ...

Addy is located in Stevens County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Addy, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Addy is 1,640 feet [500 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Addy: (509)

The ZIP code for Addy: 99101<3>

Communities near Addy ...

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

  • Colville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Chewelah
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Kettle Falls
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Waits
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waits
    • Waits is located in Stevens County
  • Valley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Gifford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Daisy
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daisy
    • Daisy is located in Stevens County
  • Kulzer
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kulzer
    • Kulzer is located in Stevens County
  • Pinkney City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pinkney City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinkney City
    • Pinkney City is located in Stevens County
  • Rice
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice
    • Rice is located in Stevens 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 Addy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Addy.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Addy. 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 Addy.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Addy ...

Looking for more information about Addy? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Addy, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Addy.

Adding Addy to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Addy 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 Addy was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Addy on a map titled Auto Trails Map of Washington (1925).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Addy.

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

The official website for Stevens County: www.co.stevens.wa.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Stevens, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Addy - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Addy). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Addy or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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