Paterson, Washington

Unincorporated community in Washington, United States
45°56′13″N 119°36′4″W / 45.93694°N 119.60111°W / 45.93694; -119.60111CountryUnited StatesStateWashingtonCountyBentonTime zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)ZIP code
99345[1]
Area code509
Paterson residential area as seen in July 2013.

Paterson is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington, United States, located on the northern banks of the Columbia River at the junction of Washington State Route 14 and Washington State Route 221.[2] It was named for early settler Henry Paterson.[3]

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Paterson has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Paterson ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  2. ^ Paterson, Washington WA, profile (Benton County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
  3. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 209.
  4. ^ Climate Summary for Paterson, Washington
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