Christopher, Washington was a former community, north of
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in the
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Valley of
King County
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in the U.S. state of
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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.
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Ghost towns in King County, Washington
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