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Welcome to Doty ...

Doty is located in Lewis County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Doty, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1925.

Doty is 310 feet [94 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Doty: (360)

Communities Also Named Doty ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Doty - they are located in Michigan (2), Minnesota, Nebraska and Texas.

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

Communities near Doty ...

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

  • Centralia
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Chehalis
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Napavine
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Winlock
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Oakville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Pe Ell
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Fayette
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fayette have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayette
    • Fayette is located in Lewis County
  • Curtis
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Adna
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Chehalis Village
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chehalis Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chehalis Village
    • Chehalis Village is located in Grays Harbor 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 Doty. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Doty.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Doty ...

Looking for more information about Doty? 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 Doty, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Doty.

Adding Doty to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Doty 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 Doty was on a map titled Auto Trails Map - Washington and Oregon (from Rand McNally, 1925).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Doty.

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

The official website for Lewis County: www.co.lewis.wa.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Lewis, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Doty - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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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