Silver Creek, Washington
Encyclopedia
Silver Creek is an unincorporated community
in Lewis County
, Washington, United States
. Silver Creek is located along U.S. Route 12
near its junction with Washington State Route 122
, 5 miles (8 km) west of Mossyrock
. Silver Creek has a post office
with ZIP code
98585.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in Lewis County
Lewis County, Washington
Lewis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of 2010, the population was 75,455. The county seat is at Chehalis, and its largest city is Centralia....
, Washington, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Silver Creek is located along U.S. Route 12
U.S. Route 12
U.S. Route 12 or US 12 is an east–west United States highway, running from Grays Harbor on the Pacific Ocean, in the state of Washington, to downtown Detroit, for almost . As a thoroughfare, it has mostly been supplanted by I-90 and I-94, but remains an important road for local travel.The...
near its junction with Washington State Route 122
Washington State Route 122
State Route 122 is a long state highway located entirely in Lewis County, Washington, United States. The hgihway serves as a loop from U.S. Route 12 between Silver Creek and Mossyrock.-Route description:...
, 5 miles (8 km) west of Mossyrock
Mossyrock, Washington
Mossyrock is a city in Lewis County, Washington, United States. The population was 759 at the 2010 census.-History:The city began as a trading post named Mossy Rock in 1852, after a high moss-covered rock at the east end of Klickitat Prairie...
. Silver Creek has a post office
Post office
A post office is a facility forming part of a postal system for the posting, receipt, sorting, handling, transmission or delivery of mail.Post offices offer mail-related services such as post office boxes, postage and packaging supplies...
with ZIP code
ZIP Code
ZIP codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service since 1963. The term ZIP, an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan, is properly written in capital letters and was chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently, and therefore more quickly, when senders use the...
98585.