Adams County Map, Washington

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Adams County, Washington

Adams County is a piece of rural America right in the heart of Washington state. The county sits in the eastern part of the state. Ritzville, the county seat, has a population of just over 1,600 folks.
It’s bordered by Lincoln County to the north and Franklin County to the south. Winters can be harsh, but the people are mostly warm and welcoming.
Farming is king here, especially wheat. The landscape is filled with silos and old barns, telling stories of generations past. Despite its small population, Adams County is big on nature.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Adams County |
County Seat | Ritzville |
Population | Approximately 21,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Ritzville, Othello, Lind, Washtucna, Hatton |
Interstates and Highways | I-90, US-395, WA-26, WA-17 |
FIPS Code | 53-001 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 1,930 sq mi (Land: 1,925 sq mi; Water: 5 sq mi) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Lincoln County (North), Whitman County (East), Franklin County (South), Grant County (West) |
Time Zone | Pacific Time Zone (PT) |
State | Washington |
Coordinates | 46.9821° N, 118.5602° W |
Etymology | Named after John Adams, the 2nd President of the United States |
Major Landmarks | Potholes Reservoir, Columbia National Wildlife Refuge |
Website | Adams County Website |
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