Delphi, Washington

Delphi is an unincorporated community in Thurston County, in the U.S. state of Washington.^[1] The community is located west of Tumwater and Black Lake; the town of Littlerock lies to the south. The name Delphi denotes "place of the Gods".^[2]

Delphi, Washington
Unincorporated community
Delphi School, November 2020
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Coordinates: 46°58′44″N 123°01′08″W
Country	United States
State	Washington
County	Thurston
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)

History

A post office was established at Delphi in 1892, and remained in operation until 1923.^[3][2]

The Delphi School was built in 1910 and served as a primary school for the local community until the 1940s.^[4][5]

Park and Recreation

The Mima Mounds Natural Area Preserve, declared a National Natural Landmark, is south of the community. Delphi lies near the border of Capitol State Forest.