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Kent, Washington

King County · Population 136,588 · Card no. 1713

A valley city between Seattle and Tacoma that was hop farms and dairies, then warehouses, and is now one of the most diverse cities in the state.

The Green River valley has more warehouse space than almost anywhere on the west coast.
The town was named for Kent in England, for its hop growing.
More than a hundred languages are spoken in its schools.

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