Fruitland, Washington

Fruitland, Washington
Unincorporated community
Fruitland, Washington
Coordinates: 48°04′16″N 118°11′56″W / 48.07111°N 118.19889°W / 48.07111; -118.19889Coordinates: 48°04′16″N 118°11′56″W / 48.07111°N 118.19889°W / 48.07111; -118.19889
Country United States
State Washington
County Stevens
Elevation 1,824 ft (556 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code 99129
Area code(s) 509
GNIS feature ID 1510981[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]

Notable residents

References

  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.


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