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Union Gap, Washington

Yakima County · Population 6,568 · Card no. 1642

A town at the gap where the Yakima River cuts through Ahtanum Ridge, and the original site of Yakima City.

When the railroad bypassed it in 1884, buildings were physically moved north to the new town.
The Central Washington Agricultural Museum is here.
The gap is a landmark visible for miles.

Every incorporated city and town in Washington has its own painted card here, free to send by email or by link. No account, nothing to install.