Garfield County
Founded: November 29, 1881 |
Garfield County
Sheriff's Office
789 Main Street
Pomeroy, WA 99347
Phone: 509.843.3494
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Garfield County is part of the Palouse, a wide and
rolling prairie-like region of the middle Columbia basin. As
of 2007, the estimated population was 2,350, making it the least
populous county in the state. The county seat is at Pomeroy, the county's only
city. It was named after U.S. President James A. Garfield.
Garfield County was created out of Columbia County on
November 29, 1881.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total
area of 718 square miles, of which, 711 square miles of it
is land and 8 square miles of it (1.06%) is water. The
population density is 3 per square mile.
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