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Welcome to Malone ...

Malone is located on the Olympic Peninsula.

Malone is located in Grays Harbor County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Malone, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1912.

Malone is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Malone lies within the (360) area code.

Websites for Malone ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.graysharbor.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Malone, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Malone ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 18 communities that are also named Malone - they are located in Alabama (2), Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, New Mexico, New York, Ontario, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas (2), Utah and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Malone ...

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

  • Montesano
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Elma
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elma
    • Elma is located in Grays Harbor County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,378 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elma <3>
  • McCleary
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Oakville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Sine
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sine
    • Sine is located in Grays Harbor County
  • Garden City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
    • Garden City is located in Grays Harbor County
  • Cedarville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedarville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarville
    • Cedarville is located in Grays Harbor County
  • Satsop
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Satsop have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Satsop
    • Satsop is located in Grays Harbor County
  • McCleary Junction
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCleary Junction
    • McCleary Junction is located in Grays Harbor County
  • Brady
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brady
    • Brady 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 Malone. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Malone.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Malone ...

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

Adding Malone to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Malone 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 Malone was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Malone post office opened in 1912.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Malone.

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

The official website for Grays Harbor County: www.co.grays-harbor.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 Grays Harbor, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Malone - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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