Welcome to Peterson Corner ...

Peterson Corner is located in Thurston County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Peterson Corner: Peterson Cor. (or less commonly used: Peterson Crn.)

Peterson Corner is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Peterson Corner lies within the (360) area code.

Communities Also Named Peterson Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Peterson Corner - it's located in Ontario.

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

Communities near Peterson Corner ...

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

• Olympia
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olympia
  • Olympia is located in Thurston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,620 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olympia <4>
• Tumwater
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tumwater
  • Tumwater is located in Thurston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,272 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tumwater <4>
• Centralia
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centralia
  • Centralia is located in Lewis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,995 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centralia <4>
• Chehalis
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chehalis
  • Chehalis is located in Lewis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,825 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chehalis <4>
• Elma
  (18 miles [29 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 <4>
• Napavine
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napavine
  • Napavine is located in Lewis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,042 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Napavine <4>
• Tenino
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tenino
  • Tenino is located in Thurston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,867 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tenino <4>
• McCleary
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCleary
  • McCleary is located in Grays Harbor County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,830 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McCleary <4>
• Oakville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakville
  • Oakville is located in Grays Harbor County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 697 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakville <4>
• Pe Ell
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pe Ell
  • Pe Ell is located in Lewis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 683 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pe Ell <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Peterson Corner ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Thurston County: www.co.thurston.wa.us/

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