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Auburn, Washington

King County · Population 87,256 · Card no. 1004

Auburn fills the flat valley floor between Kent and the Green River, farmland turned rail yard turned warehouse and airplane parts.

It was called Slaughter for a time, after a lieutenant killed in the 1850s, and the change to Auburn came in 1893.
The Muckleshoot Reservation borders the city on the east.
Boeing's Auburn plant is one of the largest machining operations in the company.

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