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The community was established in 1883 and named by the Northern Pacific Railway Company because of spring water that was found flowing out of a badger hole. The community had a school in 1907, as well as a post office and a store a few years later.
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Unincorporated communities in Benton County, Washington
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Unincorporated community
Badger, Washington is located in Benton County, Washington
46°12′00″N 119°21′34″W / 46.2001343°N 119.3594642°W / 46.2001343; -119.3594642
Country
United States
State
Washington
County
Benton
Time zone
UTC-8
Pacific (PST)
DST
UTC-7
ZIP code
Area code
509
GNIS
unincorporated community
Benton County
Washington
Richland
"Badger"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior


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