Pomeroy Washington Map

About Pomeroy, Washington

Pomeroy is a locality in Garfield County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,354. The population density is 309.3 people per km². Pomeroy is located at 46.4749°N, 117.6027°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 99347.

Pomeroy lies in a wide, sun-drenched basin, a broad valley floor where the earth stretches out in a patchwork of amber and gold under a sky that often holds a brilliant, unwavering blue. It lies 26.8 miles southwest of Pullman, WA (from Pullman, WA: bearing 229°T), and is situated 28.1 miles west of Lewiston. The landscape here is a study in gentle contours, rolling plains that rise imperceptibly to meet the distant, hazy blue of the Palouse hills. Fields of wheat, ripe and heavy, form seas of grain that shift and shimmer in the breeze, their stalks whispering secrets of the wind. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, sometimes tinged with the faintest sweetness of distant orchards, a subtle perfume that hangs in the stillness of the afternoon. Evenings here can be profoundly quiet, the silence broken only by the rustle of unseen creatures in the stubble and the slow, deliberate passage of the sun towards the western horizon, painting the sky in strokes of apricot and rose. The history of Pomeroy is deeply intertwined with the fertile earth and the hardy souls who first broke its ground. Founded by pioneers drawn to the promise of abundant wheat harvests, Pomeroy became a vital hub for the surrounding agricultural district, a place where farmers brought their bounty and livelihoods converged. The town's economy still echoes this agrarian heritage, its pulse tied to the cycles of planting and reaping, the grain elevators standing as silent sentinels against the sky. There's a palpable sense of continuity here, a recognition of the generations who have worked this land, their stories etched into the very soil. A notable feature of Pomeroy is its unpretentious character, a place where daily life unfolds with a quiet dignity, the conversations in the local diner or the friendly nods exchanged on the sidewalk all part of a shared, enduring narrative.

About This Pomeroy Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pomeroy, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.474874, -117.60269. 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 Pomeroy and Garfield County.

Detailed location data for Pomeroy includes the ZIP code (99347), telephone area code (509), county seat of Garfield County (Pomeroy), and school district assignment (Pomeroy 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 Pomeroy is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.