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Fruitland, Washington

Coordinates: 48°04′16″N 118°11′56″W / 48.07111°N 118.19889°W / 48.07111; -118.19889
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Fruitland, Washington
Fruitland, Washington is located in Washington (state)
Fruitland, Washington
Fruitland, Washington
Coordinates: 48°04′16″N 118°11′56″W / 48.07111°N 118.19889°W / 48.07111; -118.19889
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyStevens
Elevation
1,824 ft (556 m)
Population
 • Total
812
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
99129
Area code509
GNIS feature ID1510981[1]

Fruitland is an unincorporated community in Stevens County, Washington, United States. Fruitland is located along Washington State Route 25 near the Columbia River, 26.5 miles (42.6 km) northeast of Creston. Fruitland has a post office with ZIP code 99129.[2]

First settled in 1880 by A.L. Washburn and Price, it received its name from the presence of apple orchards.[3] According to the last census, the population of Fruitland is 812 people.[4]

Notable residents

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fruitland, Washington
  2. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  3. ^ Meany, Edmond S. Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 94.
  4. ^ "Zip 99129 (Fruitland, WA) People". bestplaces.net. Retrieved April 24, 2019.