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Ceres, Washington
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 Ceres, Washington
Location in Washington (state)
Ceres, Washington
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Lewis |
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
98532
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| Area code(s) | 360 |
Ceres is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, in the U.S. state of Washington. It is located off Washington State Route 6 in a bend of the Chehalis River. The Willapa Hills Trail bisects the area.
History
A post office called Ceres was established in 1908, and remained in operation until 1931. The community was named after Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture.
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