Christopher, Washington was a community, north of
Auburn in the
Green River Valley of
King County in the U.S. state of
Washington
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. It was on the west bank of the river. At one time, it had a post office and a school.
A post office called Christopher was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1917. The community was named after Thomas Christopher, an early settler. The community of
Thomas
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stood nearby.
Christopher is now part of the City of
Auburn, located in the vicinity of the present day
Auburn Municipal Airport (Washington).
Google Maps, showing former location of Christopher, Washington
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Geography of King County, Washington