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Tono

Ghost town · Thurston County, Washington

Tenino quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1940, 1:62,500)
Tenino quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1940, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Tono is a ghost town in Thurston County, Washington. It is one of 3 former communities in Thurston County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 21st among the 35 Washington counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Tono as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 46.7745° N, 122.8250° W.

Key facts

Elevation235 ft
Nearest living townBucoda, WA
Distance to it2.6 miles
Coordinates46.77450, -122.82500

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What's there now

Tono is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Bucoda, WA (population 511), about 2.6 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 235 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Tono?

Tono is in Thurston County, Washington, at 46.7745, -122.8250.

How many ghost towns are in Thurston County?

Thurston County, Washington has 3 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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