Glen Acres, Washington facts for kids
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Glen Acres
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Steamer Daily at Glen Acres dock, 1916.
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 Glen Acres
Location in Washington (state)
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| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | King |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Glen Acres is a community on Vashon Island located about two miles north of the town of Vashon.
History
There was a post office at Glen Acres in 1917. The area was previously known as "Vermontville" and "Aquarium". The post office changed its name to "Glen Acres" in 1914. There was a dock at Glen Acres which was served in 1916 by the steamer Daily.
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