Farmington Washington Map

About Farmington, Washington

Farmington is a locality in Whitman County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 140. The population density is 178.2 people per km². Farmington is located at 47.0893°N, 117.0441°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 99128.

Farmington rests in a wide basin, a broad wash of pale gold and muted green under a sky that often leans toward a soft, pervasive gray. It lies 25.6 miles north-northeast of Pullman, WA (from Pullman, WA: bearing 14°T), and is situated 24.8 miles north of Moscow. The land here is mostly flat, stretching out in long, clean lines, broken only by the occasional cluster of cottonwood trees or a low-lying rise that barely disturbs the horizon. A slow river, the Palouse, cuts through the southern edge of Farmington, its banks often lined with reeds and the occasional weathered fence post, a quiet artery in the otherwise open country. In the distance, the land begins to swell, a hint of the rolling wheat fields that define the broader region, and the air carries a dry, clean scent, even in the dampest seasons. This is a place shaped by wheat and the quiet industry that follows it. Farmington was born from the need to serve the agricultural heartland, a place for farmers to gather, to sell their grain, and to find supplies. Its streets are lined with brick buildings that have seen generations of commerce, their facades showing the subtle patina of time and weather. The local economy still hinges on the harvest, a rhythm dictated by the seasons, and the town’s pace reflects this steady, grounded existence. You can see it in the way people move, in the unhurried conversations at the general store, a persistent echo of the pioneers who first broke this ground.

About This Farmington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Farmington, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.08934, -117.04406. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Farmington and Whitman County.

Detailed location data for Farmington includes the ZIP code (99128), telephone area code (509), county seat of Whitman County (Colfax), and school district assignment (Oakesdale School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Farmington is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.