Brinnon, Washington

Brinnon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, Washington, United States. The population was 797 at the 2010 census. The community is named for Ewell P. Brinnon, who in 1860 took a donation land claim at the mouth of the Duckabush River. Its known landmarks include Dosewallips State Park and Black Point Marina. Camp Parsons, founded in 1919 and the oldest Boy Scout camp west of the Mississippi River, sits just outside the north end of the CDP.

Brinnon, Washington
Location of Brinnon, Washington
Coordinates: 47°39′56″N 122°55′30″W
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyJefferson
Area
  Total9.86 sq mi (25.54 km2)
  Land9.61 sq mi (24.89 km2)
  Water0.25 sq mi (0.66 km2)
Elevation
56 ft (17 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total797
  Density83/sq mi (32.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98320
Area code360
FIPS code53-08080
GNIS feature ID1516959
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