Place:Pullman, Whitman, Washington, United States

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NamePullman
Alt namesThree Forkssource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS53016261
TypeCity
Coordinates46.733°N 117.172°W
Located inWhitman, Washington, United States
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source: Family History Library Catalog


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Pullman is the largest city in Whitman County, located in southeastern Washington state within the Palouse region of the Pacific Northwest. The population was 29,799 at the 2010 census, and estimated to be 34,506 in 2019. Originally founded as Three Forks, the city was renamed after industrialist George Pullman in 1884.

Pullman is noted as a fertile agricultural area known for its many miles of rolling hills and the production of wheat and legumes. It is home to Washington State University, a public research land-grant university, and the international headquarters of Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories. Pullman is from Moscow, Idaho, home to the University of Idaho, and is served by the Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport.

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