Othello, Washington
Adams County · Population 8,549 · Card no. 1080
A Columbia Basin city transformed by irrigation, with food processing plants and a large farm workforce.
- The Othello Sandhill Crane Festival each March marks the birds' migration stop.
- The town began as a railroad division point.
- The name came from the Shakespeare play, chosen by a railroad official.
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