Fruitland, Washington Explained

Official Name:Fruitland, Washington
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Washington
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Washington
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Stevens
Population Total:812
Timezone:Pacific (PST)
Utc Offset:-8
Timezone Dst:PDT
Utc Offset Dst:-7
Elevation Ft:1824
Coordinates:48.0711°N -118.1989°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:99129
Area Code:509
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1510981

Fruitland is an unincorporated community in Stevens County, Washington, United States. Fruitland is located along Washington State Route 25 near the Columbia River, 26.5miles northeast of Creston. Fruitland has a post office with ZIP code 99129.[1]

First settled in 1880 by A.L. Washburn and Price, it received its name from the presence of apple orchards.[2] According to the last census, the population of Fruitland is 812 people.[3]

Notable residents

Notes and References

  1. http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=99129&Go=Go ZIP Code Lookup
  2. Book: Meany, Edmond S.. Origin of Washington geographic names. University of Washington Press. Seattle. 94.
  3. Web site: Zip 99129 (Fruitland, WA) People. bestplaces.net. 2019-04-24.