Welcome to Tiger ...

Tiger is located on the Pend Oreille River (northeast Washington State).

Tiger is located in Pend Oreille County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Tiger, you might consider that their post office opened in 1906.

Tiger is 2,080 feet [634 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Tiger: 509

Communities Also Named Tiger ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Tiger - they are located in Arizona (2), Colorado, Georgia, North Carolina, Ohio (2) and Oklahoma.

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

Communities near Tiger ...

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

• Ione
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Ione is located in Pend Oreille County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ione
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 485 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ione <3>
• Metaline Falls
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Metaline Falls is located in Pend Oreille County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metaline Falls
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 260 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Metaline Falls <3>
• Metaline
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Metaline is located in Pend Oreille County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metaline
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 188 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Metaline <3>
• Diamond City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Diamond City is located in Pend Oreille County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond City
• Pend Oreille Village
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Pend Oreille Village is located in Pend Oreille County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pend Oreille Village
• Ruby
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Ruby is located in Pend Oreille County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruby
• Spirit
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Spirit is located in Stevens County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spirit
• Nordman
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Nordman is located in Bonner County (ID)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nordman
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nordman <3>
• Nelway
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelway
• Pinkney City
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • Pinkney City is located in Stevens County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinkney City

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tiger ...

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

Adding Tiger to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Tiger 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 Tiger was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Tiger post office opened in 1906. The Tiger post office closed in 1975.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Tiger.