Colbert, Washington
Encyclopedia
Colbert is an unincorporated community
in Spokane County
, Washington, United States
. The town is on U.S. Route 2
.
The ZIP Code
is 99005 and centered at 47.8310°N 117.352°W.
Colbert has one store.
Children who live in Colbert attend either Colbert Elementary School or Midway Elementary School, both of which, along with Shiloh Hills Elemntary, feed into the newly formed Mountainside Middle School
(previously Mead Middle School), which feeds into Mt. Spokane High School
. Additionally, the K-12 private school Northwest Christian is located in Colbert. Northwest Christian was founded in 1949, and their men's basketball team has won the 2B High School tournament the past four years.
There are three churches in Colbert, all within a mile of each other. The first is Colbert Presbyterian, and the second is St. Joseph's Parish (Catholic
), the third is Colbert Chapel Evangelical church on Bernhill Road.
Northwest Christian Schools
Unincorporated area
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in Spokane County
Spokane County, Washington
Spokane County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington, named after the Spokane tribe. As of the 2010 census the population was 471,221, making it the fourth most populous county in Washington state. The largest city and county seat is Spokane, the second largest city in the state,...
, Washington, United States
United States
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. The town is on U.S. Route 2
U.S. Route 2
U.S. Route 2 is an east–west U.S. Highway spanning across the northern continental United States. US 2 consists of two segments connected by various roadways in southern Canada...
.
The ZIP Code
ZIP Code
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is 99005 and centered at 47.8310°N 117.352°W.
Colbert has one store.
Children who live in Colbert attend either Colbert Elementary School or Midway Elementary School, both of which, along with Shiloh Hills Elemntary, feed into the newly formed Mountainside Middle School
Mountainside Middle School
Mountainside Middle School is a public middle school located in Colbert, Washington. It serves 7th and 8th graders living in the eastern feeder area of the Mead School District. The school opened its doors on August 18th 2008 and welcomed its first students on September 2nd...
(previously Mead Middle School), which feeds into Mt. Spokane High School
Mt. Spokane High School
Mt. Spokane High School is a public high school located in Mead, Washington. It is located several miles north of Spokane and has a student body that currently enrolls 1,382 students in grades 9-12. The school opened in 1997, and had its first graduating class in 1999. Mt...
. Additionally, the K-12 private school Northwest Christian is located in Colbert. Northwest Christian was founded in 1949, and their men's basketball team has won the 2B High School tournament the past four years.
There are three churches in Colbert, all within a mile of each other. The first is Colbert Presbyterian, and the second is St. Joseph's Parish (Catholic
Catholic
The word catholic comes from the Greek phrase , meaning "on the whole," "according to the whole" or "in general", and is a combination of the Greek words meaning "about" and meaning "whole"...
), the third is Colbert Chapel Evangelical church on Bernhill Road.
External links
Northwest Christian Schools