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Bush, Washington

Coordinates: 46°58′44″N 122°52′44″W / 46.97889°N 122.87889°W / 46.97889; -122.87889
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Bush, Washington
Bush is located in Washington (state)
Bush
Bush
Bush is located in the United States
Bush
Bush
Coordinates: 46°58′44″N 122°52′44″W / 46.97889°N 122.87889°W / 46.97889; -122.87889
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyThurston
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)

Bush is an unincorporated community in Thurston County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] The community is east of the Olympia Regional Airport and southeast of the city of Tumwater.

History

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The community was named after George Washington Bush, a pioneer settler.[2]

Parks and recreation

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Bush is directly south of Tumwater's Pioneer Park. Three small lakes, Munn Lake, Susan Lake, and Trails End, lie within or near the community.

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bush, Washington
  2. ^ "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 11. Retrieved 28 March 2018.

46°58′44″N 122°52′44″W / 46.97889°N 122.87889°W / 46.97889; -122.87889