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Kinneyville, Washington
Kinneyville, Washington is located in Benton County, Washington
Kinneyville, Washington
Kinneyville, Washington
Location in Benton County, Washington
Country United States
State Washington
County Benton
Elevation
679 ft (207 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
99350
Area code(s) 509
GNIS feature ID 1514763

Kinneyville was an unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington, United States, and is now a part of Prosser.

History

The community was founded by in the early 1880s by James Gordon Kinney, a stage station master. At that time, Prosser was called Prosser Falls. By 1883, Kinneyville had two restaurants, several saloons, a hotel and a single residence. The community was called Kinneyville before merging with Prosser Falls to form Prosser.

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