Dryden, Chelan County, Washington

"Dryden, a town on the Wenatchee River, in Chelan County.  It was named in 1907 by the Great Northern Railway company, probably in honor of the Canadian horticulturist of that name. He was the guest of Mr. James J. Hill of the Great Northern Railway Company on a tour of that section. "
1923, Origin of Washington Geographic Names

 

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