City of Moxee

 
Date Visited:   Saturday, September 27, 2003
City Visited #:   381
County:   Yakima
Visited With:   David & Randy
City Name History:   First settlers adopted the Native-American word for "whirlwinds" as the name of their town as small dust spirals prevailed in the area.
Comments:   This is the only post office I encountered  that offered a sign reporting all the former names of the city.