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Penrith, Washington
Location of Penrith, Washington
Location of Penrith, Washington
Country United States
State Washington
County Pend Oreille
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
Area code(s) 509

Penrith is an unincorporated community in Pend Oreille County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

History

A post office called Penrith was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1916. The community was given its name by railroad officials.

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