Tono, Washington
Tono, Washington | |
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Tono in 1909 | |
| Coordinates: 46°46′28.3″N 122°49′28.3″W / 46.774528°N 122.824528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Thurston |
| Founded | 1907 |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
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Tono is a ghost town in southwest Washington in the United States. It was a company-owned mining town founded in 1907 by the Washington Union Coal Company, a subsidiary of the Union Pacific Railroad to supply coal for their steam locomotives. Tono was located in southern Thurston County about 20 miles (32 km) south of Olympia, Washington, 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Tenino, 2 miles (3.2 km) east of the town of Bucoda, at the end of a railroad spur.