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Issaquah, Washington

Located in King County, Washington, Issaquah was established in 1892. Salmon Days festival. Cascade foothills Eastside.

Founded 1892 | Population 40,000 | Peak 40,000 (2024) | County King County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Issaquah, Washington

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1885 Railroad Era: Railroad connections spurred growth and commerce in Issaquah.

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1892 Inc: Eastside.

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2010 Modern Era: Issaquah continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.

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2020 Modern Growth: Issaquah continued to grow as part of its metropolitan area.

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Complete Historical Timeline

1885 Transport

Railroad Era

1892 Government

Inc

2010 Culture

Modern Era

2020 Culture

Modern Growth

Did You Know?

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Costco headquarters.

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Salmon Days festival.

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Cascade foothills Eastside.

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Issaquah is located in King County, Washington.

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Issaquah was founded in 1892.

Famous People from Issaquah, Washington

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David Call

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