Helsing Junction, Washington

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Helsing Junction is an unincorporated community in Thurston County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] The community is located south of U.S. Route 12, near the Chehalis River, and east of the populated area of Chehalis Village, Washington.

History

A variant name is "Helsing".[1] The name "Helsing" is a corruption of Helsingfors, meaning "Helsinki" in Swedish.[2]

References

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  2. "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide". Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. pp. 34. http://www.co.thurston.wa.us/permitting/historic/docs/Place-Names.pdf. Retrieved 28 March 2018.