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Blackrock, Washington

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Yakima

GNIS feature ID
  
1514877

Zip code
  
98936

State
  
Washington

Time zone
  
Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)

Elevation
  
509 m

Area code
  
509

Blackrock, Washington

Weather
  
4°C, Wind W at 6 km/h, 51% Humidity

Blackrock also known as Black Rock is an unincorporated community in Yakima County, Washington, United States, located approximately twelve miles north of Sunnyside.

The community was founded on Blackrock creek, east of Moxee and was named after a large, black rock nearby. A postoffice and store were established in 1906, by Abraham Vanderlinde, who also served as postmaster.

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Blackrock, Washington Wikipedia