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Welcome to Nagrom ...

Nagrom is located in King County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Nagrom, you might consider that their post office opened in 1911.

Nagrom is 1,440 feet [439 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Nagrom ...

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

  • Enumclaw
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Black Diamond
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Greenwater
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Lester ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Lester is located in King County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lester
  • Martin
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Martin is located in Kittitas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin
  • Palmer
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Palmer is located in King County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmer
  • Kanaskat
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Kanaskat is located in King County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kanaskat
  • Snoqualmie Pass
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Kangley
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Kangley is located in King County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kangley
  • Cabin Creek
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Cabin Creek is located in Kittitas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cabin Creek

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 Nagrom. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nagrom.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nagrom ...

Looking for more information about Nagrom? 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 Nagrom, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Nagrom.

Adding Nagrom to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Nagrom 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 (so far) for Nagrom was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Nagrom post office opened in 1911. The Nagrom post office closed in 1936.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Nagrom.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including King, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Nagrom - 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>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

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