Facts About Spokane Valley Spokane Valley is named after the valley of the Spokane River. The City of Spokane Valley was incorporated on March 31, 2003, At its creation, it…
Facts About Kirkland Kirkland is bordered to the west by Lake Washington, to the east by Redmond, to the south by Bellevue, and to the north by Kenmore, Woodinville, and…
Facts About Bellingham In November 1903, the four towns around Bellingham Bay, Whatcom, Sehome, Bellingham, and Fairhaven, were consolidated and incorporated as Bellingham. The name of this area was derived…
Facts About Yakima The new town was named North Yakima and then later changed to Yakima in the year 1918. The name Yakima originates from the Yakama Nation Native American…
Facts About Redmond Redmond is also known as the “Bicycle Capital of the Northwest”. Native Americans have lived in the Redmond area for about 10,000 years, based on artefacts discovered…
Facts About Lakewood Lakewood was officially incorporated on February 28, 1996. Lakewood is located at 47°10′N 122°32′W (47.164, -122.526). Lakewood is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. the…
Facts About Portland Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. Portland had a population of 652,503, as…
Facts About Eugene Eugene is named after its founder, Eugene Franklin Skinner. Until 1889, it was named Eugene City. Eugene is home to the University of Oregon, Bushnell University, and…
Facts About Salem Salem is the capital of the U.S. state of Oregon and the county seat of Marion County. One of Oregon’s premier cultural events is the annual Salem…