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Nellita is a small place in Kitsap County, Washington. It is called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings that is not officially a town or city. It does not have its own local government. Instead, it is part of the larger county area.

History of Nellita

Nellita had a post office that opened in 1900. A post office is a place where people can send and receive mail. This post office helped the people living in Nellita get their letters and packages. It stayed open for many years. However, it closed down in 1924. The community of Nellita was named after a person. Her name was Nelli Brueger.

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